Amy Peele Reading Saturday May 8, 2010
On Saturday, May 8, 2010, from 1-3 p.m. the Park Forest Historical Society will present Amy Peele reading from her book, Aunt Mary's Guide to Raising Children the Old-Fashioned Way, about her childhood in Park Forest and about summer visits to her Great Aunt Mary's. Great Aunt Mary was an ex-brothel keeper who had a cabin by a lake in northern Indiana.
The program will be at Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive, on Saturday May 8, from 1-3 p.m. Because of the program the 1950s Park Forest House Museum at 141 Forest Blvd, will be open from 1-5 p.m. Usually, open Saturdays from 1-3 p.m., the museum can also be open for groups by appointment at other times. Donation is $5 for adults; children 12 and under are free with a paying adult.
For details, or to arrange a special group tour, to the museum contact the Society.