Wednesday, September 21, 2011

The Capital Region's Cultural Heritage

New York State Assemblyman Jack McEneny will speak at a lunchtime program sponsored by the Friends of the New York State Library on September 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. The program will take place in the Huxley Theater on the 1st Floor of the Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany.

Assemblyman McEneny received his B.A. in history from Siena and was Albany County Historian. Widely known as an expert teacher and speaker on local history, and author of the illustrated book “Albany: Capital City on the Hudson,” he is a wealth of knowledge on the subject of cultural heritage in Albany and its environs.

This program is free and open to the public. For more information send a message to nyslfriends@yahoo.com or call 518-474-5957.

A fundraiser luncheon for the Friends will be held at 12 noon before the talk. If you would like to attend, please register by September 22 using the above contact information. The cost of the lunch is $10.

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