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Cheltenham Township Historical
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Richard Wall House Museum

Cheltenham Township Historical Commission

Historic Preservation Month Lecture

 

BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE IN CHELTENHAM 

In honor of Black History Month, the Cheltenham Township Historical Commission will present a free lecture, presented by historical dramatist Noah Lewis, that depicts a first-person account of American Revolutionary soldier Ned Hector, 1744-1834, famous for his role at the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777 in Chaddsford, Pennsylvania. The presentation will be held on Thursday, February 12 at Curtis Hall, located at Church Road and Greenwood Avenue in Wyncote, at 8:00 p.m., after a 7:00 p.m. commission meeting that is also open to the public.  Refreshments will be available.  Funding for this program was provided by The Jenkinstown Lyceum.  For more information, call 215-887-9159.  For additional Black History Month events, call the LaMott Community Center at 215-635-3255..