Monday, June 25, 2012

Derby library talk to highlight history

 Learn what happened in the Valley 100, 75, and 50 years ago

DERBY - The Derby Public Library will ohstelcomes Rob Novak, Jr., local historian, at 6:30 p.m. July 23 to discuss Yesterday’s Headlines.
Novak has specialized in presenting local history in fun, interactive formats for general and specialized audiences for more than 20 years.
He is past director of the Derby Historical Society and City of Shelton’s Municipal Historian.  In addition, Novak has authored four books through Arcadia Publications, and has been a popular historical columnist.
Participants will be taken back to 1912, 1937, and 1962 to see what was happening locally 100, 75,
and 50 years ago in the Valley.
Registration is requested. For information, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482 or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.

The above information was taken from a release from Cathy Williams, director, Derby Public Library. 

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