Guest Speaker: Leonard Edward Adams Fort Nathan Hale: Preserving Connecticut’s Military Heritage Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Kiwanis Club of Wilton
Join us on Wednesday, June 3, as the Kiwanis Club of Wilton welcomes historian, author, and military historian Leonard Edward Adams for a fascinating presentation on Fort Nathan Hale and its remarkable place in Connecticut history.
Mr. Adams is the founder, first president, and former executive director of The Fort Nathan Hale Restoration Projects, Inc. He has spent decades preserving and sharing Connecticut’s military and historical heritage through his research, writing, lectures, and restoration efforts. A retired U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sergeant and award-winning historian and numismatist, he brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience to every presentation.
This promises to be an engaging journey into local history, military heritage, and the ongoing efforts to preserve one of Connecticut’s most significant historic sites.
Come hear the stories behind the fort, the people who shaped its history, and the dedicated work that has helped preserve it for future generations.
Guests are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there.
Event Details: 📅 Wednesday, June 3, 2026 🕛 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM 📍 WEPCO Parish Hall 48 New Canaan Road, Wilton, CT
Last Updated: June 4, 2026 by saulwgoldberg
Meeting/Lunch at WEPCO – June 3, 2026
Meeting/Lunch at WEPCO
Guest Speaker: Leonard Edward Adams
Fort Nathan Hale: Preserving Connecticut’s Military Heritage
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Kiwanis Club of Wilton
Join us on Wednesday, June 3, as the Kiwanis Club of Wilton welcomes historian, author, and military historian Leonard Edward Adams for a fascinating presentation on Fort Nathan Hale and its remarkable place in Connecticut history.
Mr. Adams is the founder, first president, and former executive director of The Fort Nathan Hale Restoration Projects, Inc. He has spent decades preserving and sharing Connecticut’s military and historical heritage through his research, writing, lectures, and restoration efforts. A retired U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sergeant and award-winning historian and numismatist, he brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience to every presentation.
This promises to be an engaging journey into local history, military heritage, and the ongoing efforts to preserve one of Connecticut’s most significant historic sites.
Come hear the stories behind the fort, the people who shaped its history, and the dedicated work that has helped preserve it for future generations.
Guests are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there.
Event Details:
📅 Wednesday, June 3, 2026
🕛 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
📍 WEPCO Parish Hall
48 New Canaan Road, Wilton, CT
Agenda:
• 12:15 PM – Meeting Begins
• 12:30 PM – Lunch Served
• 1:00 – 1:30 PM – Presentation
Guests are always welcome to attend.
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