From Fredericton to Flanders Fields: The rise and fall of the “Scarrsdale” builder

One of Fredericton’s foremost building contractors (William J. Scarr) quietly skips town just before finishing his biggest project (the 1901 Provincial Exhibition Building). Almost 100 years later, his youngest son’s grave is “discovered” in Flanders. Hear the details from Koral LaVorgna, Fredericton’s expert on the Scarr family.

Saturday, March 27, 2:00 PM, Fredericton Public Library (2nd floor) 12 Carleton Street

(A co-presentation of Fredericton Heritage Trust and the Fredericton Public Library)