Wednesday, September 3, 2014

2014-08-29 Providence, RI

Providence is the capital of RI.  Of course a tour is in order.  A beautiful building with Georgia Marble.2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 004 2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 0052014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 011The library – magnificent!

  Followed by the House and Senate ….2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 015 2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 021

The Rhode Island Colony was charted in 1636 by the King of England.  Looks a bit like Captain Hook…

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All States have been given a copy of the Liberty Bell2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 0282014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 029

Roger Williams was exiled from Massachusetts for his religious views.  We went to Rhode Island and perused a charter for RI.2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 035We celebrated our 50th Anniversary with Larry & Marilyn Forbes and a true Italian dinner.2014-09-02 Lighthouse Tour RI 040A beautiful view of the capital of Rhode Island.  An enjoyable day!

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