Public Speakers, editors, and legal scholars David Furlow and Lisa Pennington will be at Plymouth Hall Museum to give a lecture Tuesday, June 26th.  That evening, frequent visitors of the Pilgrim Hall Museum and curious locals and visitors of all ages will gather to attend an engaging speaking presentation. The topic? How Pilgrim women impacted Plymouth Colony and the legacy they leave behind, when compared to societal roles of women today.

The doors open at 6:00 for light refreshments. The lecture begins at 6:30 and concludes at 7:30. No reservations for the lecture are needed, but seating is limited, so seats are on a first come first serve basis. The lecture is free for anyone to attend.

ABOUT DAVID FURLOW: David Furlow is an editor of the historical information publication Journal of the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society and a scholar on the Mayflower passenger and colonialist Isaac Allerton.

ABOUT LISA PENNINGTON: Lisa Pennington is a popular attorney in Texas and is a strong advocate for women in the practice of law and in the workforce. She also enjoys investigating the colonial world in which the Pilgrims lived in and created.  

ABOUT PILGRIM HALL MUSEUM: Opened since 1824, Pilgrim Hall Museum is the oldest public museum in the country. It safeguards artifacts from the Pilgrims, the Native Americans, colonial Plymouth, and 17th century North America for the public to see. The Pilgrim Hall Museum hosts group tours daily. Admission to the museum is nine dollars for adults and seven dollars for children over five years of age; children under five years old are admitted for free.  Donna Curtin is the executive director of the museum.