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From Southern Maryland to Kentucky: A Stuffed Ham Journey
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Our speakers will explore the local tradition of stuffed ham and the migration of families from Southern Maryland to Kentucky. Walk-ins are welcome! Register to receive email/text reminders.
Visit the World on the Move page on our website to learn more about the World on the Move exhibit and additional Library programming.
This event celebrates the culinary heritage and the bonds between communities brought together by the journey of families who carried their traditions across regions. Enjoy samples of stuffed ham from local restaurants and delve into the stories, recipes, and genealogical connections that have been passed down through generations.
Stuffed Ham Samples from WJ Dent & Sons
Speakers:
Amy Schisler - "Preserving the Tradition of Stuffed Ham"
Amy Schisler is an award-winning novelist, children’s book author, spiritual writer, blogger, speaker, reader, and avid traveler. Whether she’s writing novels of faith and inspiration, books for children, or her weekly blog, she loves connecting with readers. Her novels have won numerous literary awards. Amy lives on the Eastern Shore. When she’s not writing, Amy can be found on a boat in the Chesapeake or hiking in the Rocky Mountains. For more information visit amyschislerauthor.com
World on the Move: 250,00 years of Human Migration was developed by the American Anthropological Association, together with the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and Smithsonian Exhibits. It is administered by the American Library Association’s Public Programs Office.
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