Saturday – May 9th 2009, 10am - 3 pm
The Heritage and Genealogical Society of Montgomery County in cooperation with the Montgomery County Dept of History and Archives will be holding the 7th Annual HERITAGE DAY. This years guest speaker will be Don Williams, author of books on the Adirondacks such as Along the Adirondack Trail, Inside the Adirondack Blue Line, and history books about the Adirondacks.
Donald R. Williams is a recognized expert on the Adirondacks, his “home country.” A retired educator, he is the author of five books on the subject and a licensed Adirondack guide. He has lectured extensively, served for twenty years as Adirondack editor for the New York Sportsman magazine, written for Adirondack Life magazine, and produced a weekly Adirondack column for four newspapers. This unique collection of images and text is a fitting tribute to this splendid wilderness.
The event will host various Historical Societies, local authors and exhibitors demonstrating their arts, a raffle and bake sale.
Raffle tickects are available prior to the event at the Dept of History and Archives, in the Old Courthouse in Fonda, need not be present to win.
