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Lewes Historical Society holds grand reopening
A beautiful afternoon was the setting for the Lewes Historical Society’s grand reopening of its Shipcarpenter Street campus. NICK ROTH PHOTOS
July 18, 2019
Lewes Historical Society held a casual reception June 27 to celebrate the grand reopening of its Shipcarpenter Street campus. All of the campus’ historic buildings were open for the public to tour. To learn more about the historical society, go to www.historiclewes.org.
A beautiful afternoon was the setting for the Lewes Historical Society’s grand reopening of its Shipcarpenter Street campus. NICK ROTH PHOTOS
Barbara Warnell, chair of the city’s historic preservation architectural review commission, and Tom Owen, husband of LHS Board Chair Libby Owen, serve drinks at the reception.
The campus’ beauty was on full display at the event.
Harold W.T. Purnell II talks about the general store on the campus.
The general store is home to hundreds of historic gems.
The campus was blooming with flowers.
Andrew Lyter of LHS plays the part.
Welcoming guests to the reception are Marty Rosensweig, left, and LHS Board of Trustees Chair Elizabeth Owen.
