Roosevelt School Slideshow

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Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

All Ages
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  • Registration will close on March 3, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

New Britain resident, Jimmy Golon, will present a slideshow of pictures of Roosevelt Junior/Middle School from 1926-1989. The presentation will be narrated by Roosevelt's former principal, Dr. Ostopchuck. 

Jimmy has been researching New Britain history since 1991, with a major interest in the construction of the highway. He has interviewed folks who have been impacted by the highway construction, as well as the infamous Night of Fires in 1971. 

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