September
Meeting 2008
“General
John Stark - An American Hero”
Richard Wright presented an entertaining
impersonation of General John Stark, a genuine
hero of the American Revolution. Mr. Wright
is a member of the New Hampshire Society
of the Sons of the American Revolution who
has received accolades for his presentation
of the character and personality of the
legendary John Stark. Complete in uniform,
Mr. Wright presented a portait of the General
from his early home in Derry to his service
in the Revolutionary War. In addition, the
General's character was much discussed with
additional information on his family and
contributions to the State, including the
motto "Live Free or Die". A business
meeting was held prior to the program with
information about the Epsom Historical Center
and the upcoming fundraiser. Mr. John Atwood
spoke for a moment about the old McClary
House. The speaker was introduced by Carleton
Rand. Refresments followed.
Guest
Speaker Richard Wright as "General
John Stark"
Carleton
Rand introduces the guest speaker.
John
Atwood speaks to members of the Historical
Association.
President
Harvey Harkness runs through the business
meeting.
Members
and guests at the old Epsom Town Hall for
the September 2008 meeting.
Guest
speaker Richard Wright addresses the Epsom
Historical Association on the life of General
John Stark.
Richard
Wright outside the old Epsom Town Hall prior
to his presentation on General John Stark
