Derby Historical Society to hold Thanksgiving Reception, annual appeal

John Ireland Howe

DERBY - The Derby Historical Society will hold its 23rd Annual Appeal & Thanksgiving Reception from 4:30- 6:30 p.m. Nov. 25 at Grassy Hill Lodge, 77 Sodom Lane.

Local caterer and community leader David M. Grant Sr. will be honored with the John Ireland Howe Award.

Donors of $40 or more to the Annual Appeal will receive a complimentary ticket to attend this program.
For information contact 203-735-1908.

The Derby Historical Society is a regional historical society dedicated to preserving, maintaining and celebrating the rich and varied history of the Lower Naugatuck Valley.

The Derby Historical Society welcomes all visitors and is also available to support researchers, school or other program needs.

Staff offices are located at the Sarah Riggs Humphreys House, 37 Elm St., Ansonia.
For more information, visit www.derbyhistorical.org.

This is a press release from the Derby Historical Society.