SEPTEMBER 6, 2014 -- New London County Pomona Grange invites you to their Simply Antiques Festival and Antique Appraisal Day to be held on Saturday, September 20th, from 10 AM - 3 PM, at the North Stonington Fairgrounds, 21 Wyassup Road, North Stonington.
The festival will feature local antiques experts providing instant appraisals for antique or collectible items brought to the Fairgrounds at the cost of $10 each or three items for $25.
The event features a number of exhibits and activities from the North Stonington Historical Society, Denison Homestead, Little Rhody Model A Club, Avery Memorial Association (Ebenezer Avery House), a Private Collection of Firearms from Norwich, CT and a Display of Early Buttons (bring Grandma's jar of old buttons and they will be assessed). A craft exhibit and sale includes Split-reed and Nantucket Baskets, Wood Craving, Spinning & Wool Carding, Rug Hooking and Braiding, Quilting, Chair Caning.
Entertainment will be provided by Rick Spencer, Troubadour. Luncheon fare will be available for purchase.
For more information, contact event coordinator Debbie Barnes at 860-599-6011.
New London County Pomona Grange No. 6 was organized in 1890. Today the Pomona represents 9 Community Granges with members from towns part of New London County and surrounding areas. For more information on their activities, please visit their website at www.NewLondonCountyPomona.org.
For more information on the Granges in Connecticut, please visit www.CTStateGrange.org. |