Event Address:
240 Monument St., Groton, CT 06340
Event Date:
2022-10-22
Event Time:
1 PM
Event Name:
Meet Abby Slocomb, Originator of the Connecticut State Flag
Event Description:
In 1895, Abigail Day Slocomb, regent of the Groton/Stonington Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, led a fierce and successful campaign to have an official flag adopted by our state. On Saturday, October 22, at 1 PM, reenactor Penny Vail (Fitch Senior High School, Class of 1970) will bring to life this remarkable woman in an hour-long virtual presentation.
This program is free, but registration is required. For more information, contact the library at 860-445-0392.
