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Arts & Entertainment

"They Called Me Lizzy" - From Slavery to the White House"

Join the N.L/Wtrfd. Auxiliary of Child & Family Agency for a fall benefit luncheon and performance on Saturday, Sept. 17, 12 noon at St. James Episcopal Church, 76 Federal Street, New London.

Lunch and a Teacup Auction will be followed by a one woman performance by Mrs. Stephanie Jackson. "They Called Me Lizzy - From Slavery to the White House" follows the life of Elizabeth Keckly, who was dressmaker and confidante to Mary Todd Lincoln.

Tickets are $20.oo per person and may be purchased by calling Janice at 860-442-3023. Tickets are also available at Child & Family Agency, 255 Hempstead Street, New London. 860-443-2896 ext. 1406

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The event is not suitable for children under the age of 12.

 

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