Mr. Jefferson will be speaking on the importance of maintaining history as a primary subject to be learned. Mr. Jefferson is portrayed by Bill Barker, who has been bringing this Founding Father to life for over 30 years. Mr. Barker appears regularly at Colonial Williamsburg, and has performed as Jefferson at Monticello, The White House, the Palace of Versailles, and throughout the United States, Great Britain and France. You may also recognize him as the face of Thomas Jefferson in the Visitor's Center videos at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C.
Cost for the event is $5.00 per person, which includes light refreshments, time for questions and answers, and the unique opportunity to meet Mr. Jefferson. Call 563-324-1944 to reserve your seat!
The Putnam wishes to thank the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Iowa Society of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America for making Mr. Jefferson's visit possible.
