May 14, 2025 - Life and Legacy of An American Hero

What: Presentation: John W. Jones - Life and Legacy of An American Hero

When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7 pm

Where: The Park Church - Beecher Hall (enter via parking lot door near Gray St.)

Presented By: Talima Aaron, President The John W. Jones Museum

Talima Aaron will guide us through Mr. Jones's escape from slavery, his journey to Elmira, and his heroic, selfless, and savvy endeavors during his long life here, his chosen home.

We'll also learn about the new statue, The Crossing, and about future plans for the JWJ Museum!

The Racial Justice Team of The Park Church sponsors this evening which is free and open to all.

Enjoy the presentation and the refreshments-coffee, tea, cookies, pop corn.