Meet Edward “Ned” Hector, A Visitor From The Past
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Have Ned Hector
— a black revolutionary soldier from the Battle of Brandywine —
Come and visit your school, your class, or your event and give a historical dramatization of his life and times.
This presentation touches on such subjects as
Reasons for the revolution,
The Battle of Brandywine,
General historical events,
Blacks In the Revolution,
Social & Technical comparison of the times,
And more!
Upcoming Appearances
2011
Thu 1/6/2011 - Princeton Academy, NJ
Fri 1/7/2011 - Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School
Sat 1/8/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Tue 1/11/2011 - Penn Wood Elementary School
Thu 1/13/2011 - Abington Friends
Tue 1/18/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Mon 1/24/2011 - Lynnewood Elementary
Fri 1/28/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Sat 1/29/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Tue 2/1/2011 - St. Elizabeth, Wyckoff NJ - [Young Audiences New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania]
Sat 2/5/2011 - Long Beach Island Library, NJ
Sun 2/6/2011 - Daniel Boone Homestead
Tue 2/8/2011 - Beck Middle School, Cherry Hill, NJ
Wed 2/9/2011 - Rose Tree Elementary
Wed 2/9/2011 - Friends of Valley Forge - Washington's Memorial Chapel
Sat 2/12/2011 - Washington Twp. Public Library
Sun 2/13/2011 - Hickory Corner Library
Tue 2/15/2011 - Lower Merion HS
Wed 2/16/2011 - Pennbrook Middle School
Fri 2/18/2011 - Cecelia Snyder Middle School
Sat 2/19/2011 - Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch, NJ
Sun 2/20/2011 - Haverford Township Free Library
Mon 2/21/2011 - Washington's Birthday at Valley Forge
Tue 2/22/2011 - Abington Library
Thu 2/24/2011 - African-American Soldiers in the American War of Independence at Phila. Water Works
Sun 2/27/2011 - Library in West Deptford NJ - [Young Audiences New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania]
Tue 3/1/2011 - Lower Merion High School - Minority Achievement Program
Wed 3/2/2011 - North Dover Elementary School - Read Across America Day Program
Thu 3/3/2011 - Ft. McHenry debut of Visitor Center film
Fri 3/4/2011 - Boyertown Junior High West
Sat 3/5/2011 - Immaculata Southeast Regional National History Day
Thu 3/10/2011 - Homeschoolers at Faith Community Church in Brookhaven
Fri 3/18/2011 - Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School Teacher's inservice
Sat 3/19/2011 - Boy Scout Troop at Fort Mifflin
Wed 3/23/2011 - Chestnutwold Elementary
Fri 3/25/2011 - Van Zant School, Marlton, NJ
Mon 3/28/2011 - Old Peddler's Village [American Historical Theatre]
Thu 4/7/2011 - Central Elementary School, Haddonfield, NJ
Fri 4/8/2011 - Russell Byers School
Sun 4/10/2011 - Africans and the American Revolution Presentation
Fri 4/15/2011 - St Gabriel's School, Norwood, PA
Sat 4/16/2011 - Great Road Festival, Germantown Ave, Phila., PA
Sat 4/23-24/2011 - Black History Showcase
Thu 4/28/2011 - Norwood Elementary School at the Morton Morton House, Norwood, PA
Fri 4/29/2011 - Lansdowne Arbor Day - N. Wycombe and E. Stratford ave., Lansdowne
Sat 4/30/2011 - Historic Sugartown Day
Sat 5/7/2011 - Lenape - JROTC
Wed 5/11/2011 - Gladwynne Elementary School
Thu 5/12/2011 - PST Retired Teachers Luncheon
Sat 5/14/2011 - The Morgan Log House
Thu 5/26/2011 - Cynwyd Elementary School
Sat 5/28/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Mon 5/30/2011 - Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier
Sun 6/5/2011 - Annual Heritage Festival - Mill Rd. and Karakung Drive, Haverford Township
Mon 6/6/2011 - Avon Grove Charter School
Tue 6/7/2011 - Indian Lane Elementary School
Wed 6/8/2011 - Avon Grove Charter School
Sat 6/11/2011 - Yeadon Flag Day
Sat 6/18/2011 - Battle of Monmouth
Fri 6/24/2011 - 20011 SAR Annual Conference on the American Revolution
Sat 7/2/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Mon 7/4/2011 - Reading of the Declaration in Washington DC - American Historical Theatre
Sun 7/10/2011 - Reading of the Declaration in Easton, Pa Hertiage Day
Fri 7/15/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Tue 7/19/2011 - Roles of African American Revolutionary War Soldiers - City Tavern, Philadelphia
Sat 7/23/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Mon 7/25/2011 - Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
Sat 7/30/2011 - Chadds Ford Historical Society - Junior guides
Sun 8/7/2011 - Washington's Chapel, Valley Forge, Pa
Sat 8/13/2011 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Sun 9/11/2011 - Brandywine rememberance
Fri 9/16/2011 - Amosland School
Sat 9/17/2011 - Muhlenberg House
Sat 10/1/2011 - Battle of Germantown
Tue 10/4/2011 - Audubon Women Society
Sat 10/8/2011 - State Museum in Trenton [Young Audiences of Eastern Pa and NJ]
Fri 10/14/2011 - Downingtown Middle School
Sun 10/23/2011 - Fort Mercer, National Park, New Jersey
Sat 11/5/2011 - Hope Lodge
Mon 11/7/2011 - Haverford Middle School
Sat 11/12/2011 - Fort Mifflin Siege
Thu 11/17/2011 - CADES
Sat 11/19/2011 - Philcon 2011
Mon 11/21-22/2011 - Northley Middle School
Thu 12/8/2011 - Paxon Hollow School
Sat 12/10/2011 - Iron Works Hill
Sun 12/11/2011 - Washington's Crossing Rehearsal
Tue 12/13/2011 - Lucia - Christ Church
Wed 12/14/2011 - Mowrey Elementary School
Mon 12/19/2011 - March In - Valley Forge National Historical Park
Sun 12/25/2011 - Washington's Crossing
Sat 12/31/2011 - Battle of Trenton
2012 - [last updated Tue 2/7/2012]
Wed 1/4/2012 - Princeton Academy
Fri 1/13/2012 - Westtown Thornbury School
Thu 1/19/2012 - Beck Middle School
Sat 1/21/2012 - St Peter's Pikeland United Church of Christ
Mon 1/30/2012 - Margert E. Heggan Library
Tue 1/31/2012 - Abington Friend's School
Wed 2/1/2012 - Broomall Rehab and Nursing Center
Thu 2/2/2012 - St. Elizabeth, Wyckoff NJ [Young Audiences of Eastern Pa and NJ]
Fri 2/3/2012 - Rose Tree Elementary
Sun 2/12/2012 - Jacobus Vanderveer House
Wed 2/15/2012 - Penn Wood Elementary School
Thu 2/16/2012 - Snyder Middle School
Sat 2/18/2012 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Tue 2/21/2012 - East Bradford Elem.
Thu 2/23/2012 - Franklin Township Library
Sat 2/25/2012 - Jack & Jill
Sun 2/26/2012 - Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Camden, NJ
Fri 3/2/2012 - Boyertown Junior High West
Fri 3/23/2012 - Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
Sat 3/24/2012 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Thu 3/29/2012 - Van Zant School
Sat 3/31/2012 - African American Museum in Philadelphia
Sat 4/7-8/2012 - Black History Showcase
Wed 4/18/2012 - Central School in Haddonfield, NJ
Sat 4/21/2012 - Historic Sugartown Day
Wed 4/25/2012 - Chestnutwold Elementary
Tue 5/8/2012 - St Gabriel at Morton Morton House, Norwood
Wed 5/9/2012 - Norwood School at Morton Morton House, Norwood
Fri 5/11/2012 - Makefield Elem.
Sun 6/3/2012 - Haverford Heritage Festival
Sat 6/9/2012 - Artifest
Tue 7/3/2012 - National Archive Washington DC [American Historical Theatre]
Sat 9/15/2012 - Battle of Brandywine, Brandywine Creek State Parks
Noah Lewis
610-352-4372
NedHector@aol.com
11 Wellington Road
Upper Darby, PA 19082-3320
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