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Learn About ‘America’s Forgotten War’

MOM! 15, the Brookfield Museum and Historical Society will sponsor as accepting:

David Montgomery David Montgomery On Wednesday evening, September part of their American Military Forum,

Kid’s Stuff ! a multi-media presentation on the War of 1812.

The speaker David Montgomery,

Kid’s Stuff ! a retired GE finance executive and

MOM! BUYING: Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran, will outline what has become America’s

and President Madison’s forgotten

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For some, it was our nation’s second

Your Kid’s Stuff! war of Independence, while others accepting:

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Girl, consider it a futile and unnecessary conflict that might have been

Now accepting: prevented.

During the program the many

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causes as to why the United States

clothing

got involved, as well as the battles

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and consequences of the final peace

to 18 youth

A ccepting Items treaty will be explored. Montgomery,

Now BUYING:

6 D A YS A WEE K! who lives in Newtown with his wife

Ann, has had a life long interest in

Northface,

.. Toys

American military history. American Girl,

.. Equipment The Museum is located at the intersection

Hollister,

.. Furniture of Routes 25 and 133 in Justice &

.. Accessories Brookfield Center. Legos

The public is encouraged to attend

.. Books ...and more

and admission is free. The program

begins at 7:30pm. Brands For Less

For more information on this and other scheduled events of the Brookfield Historical Society call 203-740- 8140.

791-2393



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