Eamon McCarthy Earls, author of Wachusett: How Boston's 19th Century Quest for Water Changed Four Towns and a Way of Life, has delivered presentations about the history of the reservoir (or will be doing so) at the following venues:
- Clinton
Historical Society Nov.
10, 2010
- Tatnuck
Booksellers, Westborough, MA Nov.
13, 2010
- Sterling
Public Library Dec.
23, 200
- Beaman
Memorial Library, West Boylston, MA Dec.
28, 2010
- Tower
Hill Botanic Garden, West Boylston, MA Jan.
8, 2011
(Two presentations on the same day,
due to overflow crowds)
- Worcester
Public Library Jan.
23, 2011
- Nashua
River Watershed Association, Groton, MA Feb.
17, 2011
- Boylston
& West Boylston Historical Society Feb.
12, 2011
- The
Society for Industrial Archeology-Southern New England
Chapter (SIA-SNEC) at Clark
University Mar.
5, 2011
- Worcester
Public Library Apr.
17, 2011
- Morgan
Construction Company (Siemens) Retirees,
Worcester, MA Apr,
19, 2011
- Clinton
Historical Society June
9, 2011
- Auburn
Public Library June
30, 2011
- Boylston
Public Library Sept.
29, 2011
- Goodale
275th Family Reunion (West Boylston, MA) Sept. 17, 2011
- Shrewsbury
Historical Society Sept.
28, 2011
- Angell
Brook Senior Village Oct.
3, 2011
- Appalachian
Mountain Club Worcester Chapter
at Northborough Historical Society Oct.
19, 2011
- Princeton
Historical Society Nov.
18, 2011
- Northborough
Historical Society Jan.
27, 2012
If your organization is interested in scheduling a presentation, please contact Eamon directly at eamonme [at] hotmail.com
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