Firth Haring Fabend will present a PowerPoint program on April 24 at the Annual Meeting of the Friends of Lindenwald.

The public is invited. Her topic is: "Patroons and Plowmen, Politics and Pietism: Dutch Settlers in the Hudson Valley in the Eighteenth Century."

It will be held at 12 noon at Kozel's Restaurant on Route 9H in Ghent. Lindenwald, in nearby Kinderhook, NY, is a National Historic Site, the home of Sixth U.S. President Martin Van Buren (the first President of non-English background).