The Rockland/Bergen Counties Post Card Collectors Club will hold their regular meeting at 6:30pm on Wednesday evening, March 7 at the Pearl River Public Library, 80 Franklin Ave., Pearl River, NY 10965.
The group's guest speaker will be William Joseph Reynolds, a recognized Presidential Historian. His topic will be
'Stop the Presses: The President is in Love' The story of the three incumbent presidents who married while in office.
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Mr. Reynolds, a longtime Ossining resident, is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Mercy College. A 1986 inductee of 'Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges,' he also pursued graduate studies at the Westchester campus of Long Island University.
A recognized Presidential Historian, his articles have appeared in 'The Gazette' and 'The North County News.' He has lectured on Presidential History to schools, colleges, civic organizations throughout Westchester and Putnam Counties.
Mr. Reynolds currently writes for Rockland Lifestyle. Previously, he served as Editor of 'Here At Home' magazine, which covered the circulation areas of Ossining, Cortlandt, Croton, Briarcliff Manor, Verplanck, Buchanan and Peekskill from 2002 until 2004 (when the magazine folded).
No stranger to community activities, William served as Chairman of the Greater Ossining Volunteer Network. He served as Secretary on the founding board of directors of the Greater Ossining Television (GO-TV). He was Village Historian for the Village of Ossining from 1997 through 2003. In his capacity as Village Historian, William was a featured contributor for the nationally published book, 'How They Made Yesterday, History in Teaspoon Doses' (MS Biskup publishers, 1999, West Palm, Fla). His latest featured contribution can be seen in the new book, 'The Survival of Soap Opera: Transformations for a New Media Era' published by the University of Mississippi Press, which was published in Dec. 2010.
