Chautauqua-in-Chagrin: Things We Keep and Stories We Tell

Chagrin Arts Presents: Things We Keep and Stories We Tell Presented in part by Cowan's Auctions As part of the Chautauqua-in-Chagrin Summer Dialogue Series Everyone has a story, and a family member who was part of the story. And most of us have mementos objects that also played a part in the story. We shape our identities and find our place in history by telling little stories that connect us to a bigger story. As an auctioneer, frequent appraiser on PBS? Antiques Road Show and host of History Detectives, Wes Cowan will share his unique perspective on how our relationship with objects informs our views of American History. Presentation will include an on-stage appraisal of three items, supplied by previously chosen patrons. Featuring: Wes Cowan ? founder and owner of Cowan?s Auctions as well as frequent appraiser on PBS? Antiques Roadshow and host of History Detectives Moderated by William Hamann ? Board Member, Chagrin Falls Historical Society For more info please visit http://chagrinarts.org/event-registration/#history_detective or call 440-247-9700