
HEATHSVILLE—At a reception on Thursday, October 17, hosted by the Friends of Northumberland Community Library in Heathsville, Dr. Hilary Derby of Reedville was honored as a National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Women in American History award recipient.
The NSDAR honor is in recognition of Dr. Derby’s outstanding contributions as a historian, author, artist and community leader whose life exemplifies the ideals of historic preservation, education and patriotic service, reported Cobbs Hall chapter regent Catherine Bennett.
The members of Cobbs Hall Chapter NSDAR nominated Dr. Derby and….