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Deadline for submission of abstracts: March 31, 2017
Annual gathering promotes sound federal preservation policy and programs.
President’s Day theatrical presentration will pit Washington and Lincoln against each other.
Program features local youth performing their own spoken-word compositions that bring to light the history of Delaware’s African-Americans and women.
Thirty-one-year veteran works in the division’s Horticulture Team.
Report demonstrates how the agency is helping to preserve Delaware history and how it is sharing that history with the public.
African American History Month programs among 16 special events at division museums in February 2017
Highlights include African-American life at the John Dickinson Plantation in the 18th century, a program on jazz pianist “Fats” Waller, and a presentation on historic properties listed in the National Register since the 1980s that are significant to African-American communities throughout the state.
Agenda to include a presentation by architectural historian Robin Krawitz on the Jackson-Wilson House in Wilmington which has been nominated for placement in the National Register of Historic Places.
National Weather Service predicting significant storm.
Church has served Harrington’s Black community since 1895.