Lincoln Depot Museum Celebrates Anniversary With Opening Ceremony

PEEKSKILL, NY — The Lincoln Depot Museum Board of Directors held a ceremony April 27 celebrating the 10th year that the museum has been open to the public.

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There were several local representatives and many members of the public on hand to help celebrate the 10-year milestone, museum officials said.

Then on Sunday, author and local historian Vincent T. Dacquino had a presentation on local patriot Sybil Luddington.

An upcoming event is Collectors Corners, open 1-4 p.m. May 18 and 19. Collectors Corner is when a local collector and their collection are highlighted for a weekend in the museum. The owner of the collection is on hand to describe the artifacts and answer any questions for the visitors. This program is included as part of admission to the museum.

Check the museum website for upcoming events.

Shown in the photo: LDM board member Barbara Kerasiotis, Cortlandt Deputy Supervisor James Creighton, Peekskill Councilman Ramon Fernandez, Westchester County Legislator Colin Smith, LDM board member Michael Bennett, Buchanan Mayor Theresa Knickerbocker, LDM board member John G. Testa, LDM board VP Brian Caplan, Peekskill Deputy Mayor Patricia Riley, Lincoln Society in Peekskill President William Schmidt, Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg, LDM board member Andrew Amenn, LDM board secretary Catherine Pisani, LDM board member Paul Martin, LDM board treasurer Jeffrey Sweet