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“VOTES for WOMEN!” — Alisa Dupuy portrays Alice Paul (postponed)

March 29, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

To Be Rescheduled To A Later Date

VOTES for WOMEN!

Join us on Sunday, March 29th from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Half Moon Inn to see Alisa Dupuy, of the Ladies of History, portray the noted suffragette, Alice Paul. Alice Paul was a local Quaker and activist for the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution to prohibit sex discrimination and the right to vote.

In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the passage of that amendment, “Alice Paul” will tell her story and the story of the struggles that she and others endured to secure the right to vote for women. After the performance, Alisa will answer your questions and refreshments will be served.

Tickets are limited for this event and available for $25.00 per person online at brownpapertickets.com. Or by contacting the NHA at 215.968.4004 to secure your reservation and pay by check.

Details

Date:
March 29, 2020
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue

Half-moon Inn (Court Inn)
105 Court St
Newtown, PA 18940 + Google Map
Phone
(215) 968-4004

Organizer

The Newtown Historic Association

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