Westport Historical Society

25 Avery Place, Westport CT 06880 – (203)222-1424

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Westport Historical Society Open House

Monday, May 31st, 1:00pm   Betty and Ralph Sheffer Gallery
following the Memorial Day Parade & Veterans’ Green Ceremony
 

Longshore 50th Anniversary

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Longshore 50 Video

A short documentary film, Celebrating Longshore’s 50th will premiere at the Westport Historical Society on Memorial Day at 1 PM. Following its debut, it will be shown on a continuous loop as part of the Longshore Treasured Memories Exhibit in the WHS Little Gallery.

The film’s committee, under the direction of Jenniann C. Barile,executive producer includes: Scott Smith, documentary script writer; Dan Woog, script supervisor/on-camera interviewer; Doreen Birdsell, producer and cinematographer; Gemma Tummolo, director and Frank DeFord, narration.Westporters Gordon Joseloff, Allen Raymond, Mimi Levitt, John Kantor and Stuart McCarthy are among those whowill share their recollections of Longshore’s past and present.