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"Walk and Talk" at the Rose Farm
June 2006

Partnering with the Bolton Land Trust, the BCEF sponsored a free lecture, walk, and book signing by UConn professor Dr. Robert Thorson on Saturday, June 10, 2006. Dr. Thorson, the author of several books on stone walls and a Hartford Courant columnist, led a "walk and talk" about the historic stone walls on the Rose Farm.

Here are photos from the event.

At the meetinghouse The event began with a talk by Dr. Thorson at the Bolton Congregational meetinghouse on the history of stone walls in Connecticut.
At a stone wall Dr. Thorson at one of the stone walls at the historic Rose Farm.
Addressing the group The group gathered around as Dr. Thorson led a walking tour around the Rose Farm.
At the booksigning At the conclusion of the program, Dr. Thorson signed copies of his books for attendees.