Rev 250 - Revolutionary War Trivia Night

Gather a team and test your knowledge of the American Revolution. Historical interpreter and local resident Matthew Weigman will serve as our emcee. The trivia will be five rounds of multiple choice - five opportunities to win a prize!

A Putnam County resident since 1987, Matthew has had an interest in American history since the age of sixteen. His 32-year career in communications at the auction house Sotheby's concluded with nine years as Worldwide Director of Sales Communications, based in London.

As a historical interpreter at Washington's Headquarters Newburgh for the past four and a half years, Matthew has enjoyed illuminating visitors and audiences about the significant achievements of the "indispensable man" of the American Revolution during its final sixteen months, as well as lecturing about the era of the Revolution itself.

Matthew volunteers as a Master Gardener with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County; acts as Honorary President of the Philipstown Garden Club; and writes regularly for the Garden Club of America magazine bulletin. He also lectures in historical horticulture.