History Comes Alive September 10th, 2011

JOIN THE LANDMARKS SOCIETY IN RUTGER PARK ON SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH ,"WHEN HISTORY COMES ALIVE." GET A RARE GLIMPSE OF CIVIL WAR-ERA DOMESTIC LIFE IN UTICA BY TOURING THE HOMES OF ROSCOE AND JULIA CONKLING AT 3 RUTGER PARK, AND SAMUEL AND FLORA REMINGTON AT 1 RUTGER PARK. VIEW DISPLAYS OF 19TH CENTURY BALL GOWNS... STROLL THROUGH THE DECORATED GROUNDS WHERE SOME OF UTICA'S MOST PROMINENT RESIDENTS ONCE LIVED, WHILE CHILDREN PLAY, LADIES HAVE TEA, AND MEN BANTER POLITICS. SEE ENTERTAINING SPEAKERS AND RE-ENACTORS, PLUS STORY TELLERS, MUSICIANS, MAGICIANS, AND MORE. IT'S A FUN, EDUCATIONAL OUTING PERFECT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! ENJOY LUNCH AT THE FOOD TENT, AND BE SURE TO STOP BY THE PIE TENT FOR HOMEMADE BAKED GOODS! IT'S ALL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH FROM NOON UNTIL 8 IN RUTGER PARK... "WHEN HISTORY COMES ALIVE," PRESENTED BY THE LANDMARKS SOCIETY OF GREATER UTICA. YOUR SMALL DONATION WILL HELP TO BENEFIT THE LANDMARKS SOCIETY'S PRESERVATION EFFORTS. VISIT THE LANDMARKS SOCIETY OF GREATER UTICA ON FACEBOOK.

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