Mon, Nov 08
|Zoom Event
Our National Thanksgiving: With Thanks to President Lincoln & Mrs. Hale
Sharon Wood portrays Sarah Josepha Hale and Steve Wood portrays President Abraham Lincoln in a living history presentation. Although an RSVP is not required to attend, your response does allow us to send you an event reminder and any other important updates.
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Zoom Event
About the Event
Our National Thanksgiving: With Thanks to President Lincoln and Mrs. Hale
With Sharon Wood and Steve Wood, Presenters and Actors
Sarah, a Newport, NH native, tells the story of her 30-year effort to have Thanksgiving declared a national holiday. President Abraham Lincoln enters at the end of her tale to read his 1863 Thanksgiving proclamation.
Sharon Wood portrays Sarah Josepha Hale and Steve Wood portrays President Abraham Lincoln in a living history presentation.