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Portrait of a Renaissance Man: Frederick W. Schumacher

April 12, 2023 , 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Free

Join author Louise Nightingale Smith on Wednesday April 12th from 1:30-3:30 as she shares her vast knowledge of the legend of Frederick W. Schumacher.

Schmacher was a philanthropist, philosopher, art collector and entrepreneur who, as an immigrant, achieved the American dream of wealth and prominence. He left a legacy of philanthropy in the Canadian community which bears his name (Timmins).

Find out why the children of this town called him ‘Santa Claus’. Read more here: https://www.timminstoday.com/column/remember-this/mr-schumacher-santa-claus-1162046

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Details

Date:
April 12, 2023
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

Frizell (Program) Room – Perth & District Union Public Library
30 Herriott St
Perth, Ontario K7H 1T2 Canada
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Phone
6132671224

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