Armchair Tour of Overholt and Oakwood Cemeteries

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Date(s) - 16/06/2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Dr. Michelle Vosburgh, Ph.D, Archivist with the L.R. Wilson Heritage Research Archives will provide us with a selection of highlights from the four different walking tours the Archives offers every spring and fall at Overholt Cemetery in Bethel and Oakwood Cemetery in Wainfleet. It will feature a little background history on both cemeteries, plus some stories of a few of those buried in the cemeteries.

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