Hawthorne Heritage Day set for Jan. 19

HAWTHORNE – The Hawthorne Area Historical Society will be hosting their second Annual Hawthorne Heritage Day on Saturday, Jan. 19. The event will be a include antique cars, old-time family activities including candle dipping, rope and corn husk doll making. Great “local” barbeque by Pop Herring and music for singing and dancing will also help celebrate Hawthorne’s history. Special guest Sharon Ferraro of the Old House Network will talk about “Preservation – Opportunity from our Past for our Future at 2 p.m.

Hawthorne Heritage Day will be held at the Hawthorne Museum and Cultural Center located at 7225 S.E. 221 Street in Hawthorne from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. For further information call 352-318-1265 or 352-494-3790.