The History of Tombstones and What We Can Learn From Them
The Hastings County Historical Society presents Gary Foster, owner of Campbell Monuments speaking on The History of Tombstones and What We Can Learn From Them. He will provide evidence of economic ebbs and flows, changing sociocultural values, creation of our transportation system, medical history, international trade and immigration patterns. All this available in your local cemetery. This free public presentation takes place Tuesday, January 15th at 7:30pm at Maranatha, 100 College Street West, Belleville. Bring a friend and enjoy refreshments, conversation and displays following the presentation. For more info go to www.hastingshistory.ca .