Donna Demick - Hammond Historical Society, President
The Hammond Historical Museum’s 3rd
Annual Tea Party was held in the Breakfast Room at Singer Castle on Friday,
August 19th. Singer Castle
Historian Judy Keeler dressed in one of the castle’s maid uniforms led guests
on a special tour featuring information about the role of women on Dark
Island. Following the tour they were greeted
by Hammond Historical Society President Donna Demick and served tea sandwiches,
tea breads, scones, muffins and assorted cookies along with specially blended
Dark Island Tea. Mrs. Demick shared a
poem about the castle and musical entertainment was provided by Rev. Evon who
sang period pieces and the piano duo of Bridget Sherman and Jamie Ipsen who
performed “Maple Leaf Rag.” A pleasant time was had by all.
Bridget Sherman and Jamie Ipsen