SANBORNTON — Brad Wolff will present a program entitled "Unsung Heroes in New England History" at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, at the Lane Tavern of the Sanbornton Historical Society.
Wolff is a retired social studies teacher who was previously recognized by the New Hampshire Department of Education as well as the Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History as New Hampshire's Social Studies Teacher of the Year.
He will speak about six New England residents, three of them from New Hampshire, whose lives and contributions have distinctively shaped our history and impacted our lives. They include Revolutionary War hero Gen. Henry Knox, author Harriet Beecher Stowe, conservationist Katherine Sleeper Walden, lighthouse keeper Walter Eberle, Korean War soldier George A. Curley Jr., and political activist Doris Hadlock.
The Lane Tavern is located at 520 Sanborn Road in Sanbornton and is handicapped accessible and air-conditioned. The program is free to the public and will be followed with complimentary light refreshments in the Tap Room of the Lane Tavern. For more information, email info@lanetavern.org or call Linda at 603 603-286-4526.
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