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Freedom Historical Society to present 'Thomas Edison' living history presentation June 21 FREEDOM — Learn about the world’s most famous inventor from Jonathan Hively, who will portray him in period costume and dialogue, June 21 at Freedom Town Hall. Hively's unique experience, having personally conversed with Edison’s son, Theodore and daughter, Madeleine, “throws light” on the history and contributions of the genius of Menlo Park. Hively has studied the life of Thomas Edison extensively and has an large collection of antique phonographs, light bulbs and Edisoniana. Hively graduated from Thomas
Edison College and has visited Edison’s birthplace in Milan, Ohio; Edison’s laboratory in Menlo Park, N.J.; his winter home in Ft. Meyers and even explored the intricate details about Edison’s travels in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Freedom Historical Society is presenting the program, complete with demonstrations, anecdotes, good humor and amazing inside details. The program will be held on June 21, at 7 p.m. at Freedom Town Hall, Elm Street in Freedom. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call (603) 301-1107.
Madison Library receives grant to expand local history project MADISON — The Madison Library has recently received a grant from the Pequawket Foundation for the purchase of equipment that will be used to collect and create a digital archive of Madison's history. Since receiving 2007 and 2009 Moose Plate grants through the State of New Hampshire's Conservation License Plate Program, the library has been working on preserving its paper archives. Volunteers have been working to organize, index, and file unique historical items relating to Madison's history into archival folders and boxes. Funds from the Pequawket Foundation grant will allow the library to take its local history project to a new level by providing some of the technol-
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Elementary and Middle School A full academic program that supports experiential learning Specialty subjects include: German • French • Movement • Music Strings Program • Art • Handwork Woodworking There is still tuition assistance available; please contact the school for more information on the enrollment process.
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ogy needed to create and store digital recordings and fully searchable digital documents. These documents will then be made accessible online through the Madison Library's Local History Project digital archive, now under development. The library will start off its digital history project this summer by collecting oral histories from local residents who have stories to share about Madison's past, both recent and long ago. Organized much like NPR's "StoryCorps" program, volunteers will be recruited and trained to conduct interviews and record stories using a digital recorder purchased with grant see next page