DEFINING OUR CONSTITUTIONAL VOICE

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Tuesdays, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. or Wednesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Session Leader: Henry Leissing

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5 Weekly Sessions

Join us as we examine our Founding Fathers intent in drafting the Constitution of the United States of America. Choose between Tuesdays, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. or Wednesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (Click the date for session detail)

Week 1 - Sept. 20 / 21

An Overview: The Constitution of the United States of America

Why did 13 states who disliked and distrusted each other come together to design a constitution? An examination of the world events that birthed the Constitution.

Week 2 - Sept. 27 / 28

Powers Given To The Federal Government of the United States of America

What specific authority did the original founders delegate to the federal government?

Week 3 - Oct. 4 / 5

“You Shall Never …”

The founding fathers absolutely and specifically forbade the federal government from exercising certain powers over the individual states and their citizens.

Week 4 - Oct. 11 / 12

What Safeguards Were Posted To Protect The Freedoms Granted By The Constitution?

Recognizing the inherent powers in greed for power, the drafters of the Constitution designed it to protect the people against governmental overreach.

Week 5 - Oct. 18 / 19

Whose Responsibility Is It To Protects The Freedoms Granted By The Constitution?

Our Republic form of government will only function and survive if every generation remains informed and involved. How are we doing? What are we teaching our children?

COST:

$50 / Adults
$25 / Students
(at least 12 years of age and accompanied by full-paying parent)
workbooks extra

LOCATION:

Hendersonville Heritage Center
1507-D Haywood Rd.
Hendersonville, NC 28791

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