Sunday, July 2, 2023

'No Swastikas in Southbury' author to speak at Oxford Public Library


Shared from the Oxford Public Library Facebook page:

Please join the Oxford Historical Society and the Oxford Library as they host author Melinda Elliot as she discusses her book “No Swastikas in Southbury."

Register for this free program at http://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/xpages/xp_newpopevent.cfm...

Melinda K. Elliott grew up with a keen interest in history. 

She is always researching some historical topic and loves delving into the stories of long-forgotten people. Melinda enjoys sharing her latest finds through writing blog posts, articles, brochures, and books. She has had speaking engagements throughout of the state and on various zoom webinars streamed around the world. 

Melinda is the president of the Southbury Historical Society, and director of The Bullet Hill School - A Living Museum program. 

Her published books include Connecticut Schoolhouses Through Time, Southbury Through Time: Remnants of Our Past, and No Swastikas in Southbury. 

Melinda and her husband, Ray, enjoy road trips and are always on the lookout for one-room schoolhouses, covered bridges, old mills, and historic villages. 

They have three children, all living nearby, and eight grandchildren to spoil.


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