[NEohioPAL] Underground Railroad / Road To Freedom

[rick fortney]

First Person Interpretation of Historical Persona .

 

Organization Meeting, Wednesday, 3/9, 6:00 p.m. - ALL are invited .

 

TrueNorth at French Creek

French Creek Nature Center

4530 Colorado Avenue (Rt. 611)

Sheffield Village, Ohio  44054

 

Directions can be found on www.TNCArts.org  (directly off of I-90 / 10
minutes west of Crocker Park)

 

Questions? . please call 440.949.5200

 

Event to take place 8:15 - 2:15 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday - 3/23 - 27

 

Rehearsals will be discussed tomorrow evening at the organizational meeting
. 

 

TrueNorth at French Creek - Road to Freedom: An Interactive Underground
Railroad Experience

 

An interactive, educational program in its 2nd year - Roles for
African-American and Caucasian men and women ... Call 440.949.5200 or
rafortney at oh.rr.com.   A few roles remaining, please call if interested!

 

Specific Roles include for adults: Slave Catchers, Fugitive Slaves, Free
Blacks, and program support staff

 

Specific Roles for children: children of free blacks and children of
abolitionists

 

Daytime Dates: 8:30 am - 2:15 pm

March 23, 24, 25 and 26 - school field trips, 4th grade through high school

March 27 and 28 - Open to the general public

 

Experience the Underground Railroad as a runaway slave and see if you can
make it to freedom!  Discover how to find the way and who can be trusted.
The historic Burrell Homestead was an actual stop on the    Underground
Railroad so this is a part of Lorain County history.  Don't miss this
experience!

 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.neohiopal.org/pipermail/neohiopal-neohiopal.org/attachments/20100309/8311e2e5/attachment-0003.htm>