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Stratford Library Continues Sunday Talks

Speaker Bill Preinitz offers two-part series Oct. 17 and Oct. 24.

Press release from the Stratford Library:

Oct. 9, 2021

The Stratford Library continues the new season of its popular “Sunday Afternoon Talks” series of informative and entertaining talks featuring prominent local guest speakers with two historic talks on Sundays, October 17 and 24. The talks, presented on the Zoom format by Bill Preinitz, is also a hybrid event that allows visitors to attend and watch in the Library’s Lovell Room. They are free and open to the public.

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Guest speaker Bill Preinitz is a Chicago native currently residing in Weston. He holds a B.A. in Mathematics, a B.S. in Finance, and an M.B.A. from Northern Illinois University. His career began with a brisk and transformative experience in the U.S. Army and has, subsequently, held management roles in consumer banking and publishing in Chicago. A job relocation to Manhattan led to an over 25-year long investment banking career. After retiring eight years ago, he immediately authored two books and has a special focus on the history of Rome, the American Civil War and World War II. He has also been a guest speaker at Weston Public Library on various international/military/security topics.

The October SAT schedule on Zoom and at the Stratford Library includes:

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"Early Anglo-Saxon Britain & Royal Ship Burial at Sutton Hoo"

Guest speaker: Bill Preinitz

Sunday, October 17, 2021

On Zoom at 2 pm (Also simulcast in Lovell Room)

Register for Zoom: https://stratfordlibrary.libcal.com/event/7591172

"The Treasures of Sutton Hoo & Current Investigations"

Guest speaker: Bill Preinitz

Sunday, October 24, 2021

On Zoom at 2 pm (Also simulcast in Lovell Room)

Register for Zoom: https://stratfordlibrary.libcal.com/event/7591179

For further information, call the Library at 203.385.4162 or visit: www.stratfordlibrary.org.


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