Join us this Saturday, Sept. 28, from 2-4 p.m., as the Newark-Arcadia Historical Society presents its 11th Historic Cemetery Walk. Approx. 1-hr. tours will be held at 2, 2:30, 3 & 3:30 p.m. at Newark Cemetery, N. Main St.
The cast of characters:
Durfee & Susan Sherman – played by Doug Forgue & Linda Stevenson
Col. James P. Bartle – Ed Pecoy
Joseph Miller, Founder of Newark – Chris Davis
Esbon Blackmar – Jim Weiler
Ezra Edgett – John Zornow
Helen Abigail Sherman Bloomer – Karen Vanderbrook
Also includes a stop at the burial vault with it’s story.
Tickets sold at the gate: $7/person or $20/family, with all proceeds benefiting the N-AHS. Parking at Wayne Warehouse across the street, or on N. Main (E side), but not in cemetery. Refreshments will be served following each tour at the chapel.
Tours begin in the Harriet Nichols Memorial Chapel. We’ll make every effort o hold the event outside, but if it rains the chapel will be used.
A special showing with all actors will be inside the chapel at 5 p.m.