10 a.m.

The Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion by David Hutchings, Executive Director

David will provide background information on this State Historic Park. He has an MS degree in Plant Science Education from SUNY Oswego, a second MS in Urban Forestry and Land Use Master Planning from the University of Missouri, and an associate’s degree in Horticulture and Conservation from FLCC.

11 a.m.

Haudenosaunee History and Culture by Cole Reuben of the Seneca Nation from the Tonawanda community

Cole has been studying and interpreting Haudenosaunee culture professionally for nearly 3 years and serves as a site interpreter at Ganondagan State Historic Site. He is the Curatorial Assistant for the Rock Foundation collection (Native American and related objects) at RMSC.