Wayne historical figure to be luncheon topic

Posted 8/21/12

HONESDALE, PA — Scholar Dr. Bambi Lobdell, author of “A Strange Sort of Being,” which examines the life of 19th-century Wayne County historical figure Lucy Ann Lobdell, will be the speaker at a …

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Wayne historical figure to be luncheon topic

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HONESDALE, PA — Scholar Dr. Bambi Lobdell, author of “A Strange Sort of Being,” which examines the life of 19th-century Wayne County historical figure Lucy Ann Lobdell, will be the speaker at a luncheon at the Hotel Wayne on Friday, October 10 at 12:30 p.m. Dr. Lobdell will offer her interpretation of the fascinating and colorful story of Lucy Ann, who called herself Joseph, dressed in men’s clothing and was known as the “Female Hunter of Delaware County.”

Tickets for the luncheon buffet cost $20 and are available, only in advance, at the Wayne County Public Library, 1406 N. Main St., Honesdale, with a deadline for purchase of October 8. For credit card purchases call 570/253-1220. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wayne County Public Library with all proceeds going to the library.

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