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Famous Person Fundraiser: Remarkable Women of the Adirondacks

  • Saratoga National Golf Club, Bluestone Tent 458 Union Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866 United States (map)

Remarkable Women of the Adirondacks

Portrayed by Sandra Weber

Join author Sandra Weber with musician David Hodges for dramatic portrayals of remarkable women of the Adirondacks. In this lively program of portrayals, stories and songs, Sandra Weber presents the wild spirit of Adirondack women. Dressed in period costume, she delivers dramatic narratives of women such as pancake-flipper Mother Johnson, poet/model Jeanne Robert Foster, TB patient Martha Reben, suffrage martyr Inez Milholland, abolitionist Mary Brown, and hotelier Lydia Smith.

Sandra Weber of Elizabethtown has spent more than twenty years as an author and independent scholar with a focus on the Adirondack Mountains and women’s history. Her books include: Breaking Trail: Remarkable Women of the Adirondacks (co-author, Peggy Lynn), Mount Marcy, The Finest Square Mile, Adirondack Roots, and The Woman Suffrage Statue.

This event will be held July 30 at Saratoga National Golf Club. A breakfast buffet is part of the event. Donor levels are Hotelier $75, Abolitionist $100, and Suffrage Martyr $125. Flyer.

Please RSVP by July 22. You may send your check with the completed reservation coupon to make a reservation, or you may make your reservation online at this Eventbrite link.