Celebrating Whittier 2015

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Name: Celebrating Whittier 2015
Date: September 19, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
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Susan Lenoe as Harriett Beecher Stowe
Event Description:
The Whittier Home Association invites you to join us for our 6th Annual John Greenleaf Whittier Celebration, to be held on Saturday, September 19, 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the historic Friends Meetinghouse, 120 Friend Street, Amesbury.

In honor of the the Civil War Sesquicentennial award-winning storyteller Susan Lenoe will portray Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin and friend to John Greenleaf Whittier.

The evening will be dedicated to Jon “Ben” Pickard, Whittier scholar, great-grand-nephew of John Greenleaf Whittier, and longtime friend and supporter of the Whittier Home. Ben Pickard passed away on Aug. 19, 2015.
 
Major sponsors for the event include Newburyport 5 Cents Savings Bank and The Provident Bank.
 
Celebrating Whittier tickets are $20.00, $10.00 for students. Tickets can be purchased online in advance, via PayPal at http://www.whittierhome.org or purchased at the door on the night of the event. For more information call 978-388-1337 or 978-388-8888.
 
Location:
Quaker Friends Meetinghouse -
120 Friend St. -
Amesbury, MA
Date/Time Information:
September 19th -
7:00 to 8:00pm
Contact Information:
Call Whittier Home at 978-388-1337 or Chris Bryant at 978-388-8888
Fees/Admission:
$20 for adults, $10 for students
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