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WINDSOR – Historic Hope’s 31th annual Black History Month program will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Roanoke-Chowan Heritage Center.

The title of the program is “Bertie County and Roanoke Chowan Cultural Heritage Keepers”.

Caroline F. Stephenson will present a lecture on “Deeply Rooted, Alice Eley Jones, Historian”. She will be followed by a discussion of the significant contributions of three Cultural Heritage Gate Keepers who are Life Members of the Board of Directors of the Historic Hope Foundation: Mrs. Ollie P. Bond, Mrs. Coleen P. McGlone and Mrs. Connie Richardson.

Registration for lectures and lunch is $25 plus tax. Register at www.historichope.org by clicking on “Book Now” or by calling 252-794-3140.

Historic Hope is located at 132 Hope House Road in Windsor.