A life of the land
Vernon - posted Feb, 22 2013
VERNON - On Sunday March 3 at 2 p.m., Vernon Historical Society will present "A Life of the Land: Connecticut's Jewish Farmers," following a short business meeting at the Vernon Historical Society, 734 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon. Historian and author Mary Donohue will present a lively PowerPoint program that will take the audience on a tour of Connecticut's earliest Jewish farming communities, country synagogues and small family resorts. Photos and oral histories will be highlighted. The program is free and open to the public. For further information, call the society at 860-875-4326 or email: vernonhs@sbcglobal.net, or visit: www.vernonhistoricalsoc.org.


