Fall General Meeting and Middle Passage Project Presentation

Please join us for our Fall Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 22nd at Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church, Church Street.

 

The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM with a Potluck Supper. 

 

Please join us at 7:30 PM for a presentation by the Warren Middle Passage Project:

 

Warren:  19 Years in the Slave Trade

 

Nearly fifty percent of all African slaves brought to America came in vessels from Rhode Island. Please join us to  learn more about Warren's role in the slave trade.

 

For more information on the Middle Passage Project go to:  http://www.middlepassageproject.org/

 

 

The potluck supper is open to WPS members and guests.  New members are always welcome. 

 

The Middle Passage Presentation is open to the community. 

 

Thank you for your participation and support!

 

*image courtesy of http://apushistorycase.wikispaces.com/How+Slavery+began