Thank you for participating in the Those Were the Days Storybook Walk in Downtown Fremont!

Upcoming events at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums celebrating the 200th birthday of the President:

May 11-Conversation: 1876 Election & American Democracy

June 24 - Squirrel Doors begin

July 4 - Independence Day Concert

October 1 - Wreath-laying at President Hayes' tomb

(For more events, visit the Events tab, here on the website)

About the Author:

Dr. Regina Vincent-Williams is a freelance writer who lives in Fremont, OH. She is a native of Talladega, AL and a mother, grandmother/great grandmother. Dr. Vincent-Williams is married to Dr. James M. Williams, an ENT physician and Sandusky County Coroner. Regina enjoys writing, public speaking, voluntarism, acting and gardening.

Special Thanks/Acknowledgements:

Thanks to Christie Weininger, Makennah Rettig and Julie Mayle of the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums for their excellent contributions to this project. Christie is the Executive Director, Makennah is a Digitial Media and Design Specialist and Julie is the Curator of Manuscripts. Special thanks to local historian, Larry Michaels for photos provided as inspiration and for historical perspectives. 

A very special thanks the Rutherford B. Hayes 200th Birthday Planning Committee.

We would like to thank the following businesses for allowing us to display the story in their windows: