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Packard Proving Grounds: Historical Speak Series

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  • Event Title: The Life of Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen
  • Event Date(s): Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 at 1 p.m.
  • Event Location: Packard Proving Grounds, Shelby Township, MI
  • Event Description: The Packard Proving Grounds continues its Historical Speaker Series with “The Life of Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen.” This lecture presented by Samantha Lawrence will focus on the 59-year career of Dr. Van Hoosen who pioneered surgical techniques and founded the American Medical Women’s Association. Lectures at PPG are free for members and $5 for all others.