Heritage Academy students visit Yates Tavern in Gretna
GRETNA, Va. â Heritage Academy held their biannual Colonial Day celebration on Friday, where third and fourth grade students learn about what it was like in colonial times. This year, the twenty students got to step into the past and visit Yates Tavern in Gretna for a living example of what it was like. Dressed in period clothing, Karen Brown and Tate Leftwichâs students stepped off their bus and began a tour of the home at the front door. Members of the Pittsylvania Historical Society, the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Colonial Dames guided the students through t...
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