Date and Time
Saturday Feb 18, 2017
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Sat. Feb. 18 - 2:00 PM
Location
Glen Ellyn History Center
Fees/Admission
$5 students 18 and under $10 GEHS members $12 adults
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Contact Information
Karen Hall
Executive Director of GEHS
630-469-1867
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Description
Saturday, February 18 at 2:00 PM in the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main Street, actress and historian, Leslie Goddard portrays Brownie Wise, the woman who convinced Earl Tupper to sell his inventions through home parties. Tupper was the inventor, but single mother Brownie Wise made his plastic ware a household name in the 1950s. This brand new living history program relates how Brownie, with her pioneering sales approach transformed Tupperware into a multi-million dollar business. Refreshments will be served. Cost: $12.00 adults, $10 GEHS members, $5 students 18 and under. Call 630-469-1867 for information. Leslie Goddard's programs are not to be missed.
