Eä Tolkien Society Meeting Notes for July 2020
Tolkien Society July 18, 2020 Meeting
NOTES
1. Welcome by Hawke
2. Read notes from June; discussion
a. July 4 Tolkien Seminar
b. Tolkien Book cover illustration
c. LOTR Prime Update
3. TolkienMoot postponed to September 19 because of GenCon involvement
4. Next meeting Tolkien Society August 15—back on track to the 3rd
Saturday of each month.
5. Finished discussing notes (1 hour)
6. Discuss the Rise and Fall of Numenor
7. Three Excerpts from Tolkien and the Silmarillion, by Clyde S. Kilby*
8. Discussion of the Houses of Men and the Houses of Elves, and the
case of the Druedain/Woses
9. Letter of Tolkien 175, read by Anthony
10. Letter of Tolkien 176, read by Corey
11. Letter of Tolkien 177, read by Hawke
12. Conclusion… meeting next month August 15
*Clyde S. Kilby was a professor at Wheaton College in Illinois, and helped
create the Wade Center, which has a large number of Tolkien and Lewis
memorabilia and resources.