“The Occupation of Trenton: December 1-31,1776” is the theme of the Washington Crossing Park Association’s second 2016 educational program, to be held on Sunday, November 13, 2-5:30 p.m. at the Union Fire Company Hall (River Road) in Titusville. Larry Kidder, historian and author, will discuss his research and upcoming book. Richard Patterson of The Old Barracks in Trenton will serve as moderator. 

Mr. Kidder will cover three “occupation” periods: The American occupation from December 1-8, British and Hessian Occupation from December 8-25, and American occupation from December 26 to January 2, 1777. His detailed review will anticipate “The Ten Crucial Days” of the American Revolution’s 240th anniversary celebrated annually on December 25.

Admission is free for members; $10 for non-members. An exhibitor area will be available for attendees and refreshments will be served. Pre-registration is required. contact Bill Marsch at wrmarsch@optimum.net. More information is also available on the Washington Crossing Park Association’s website, www.wcpa-nj.org.