Chesapeake Bay region historian to discuss steamboats

Larry Chowning

The Second Saturday Speaker Series will continue April 11 at the Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. and the program will follow from 2-3:30 p.m.

Larry Chowning will present “How Steamboats Shaped the Northern Neck.”

Chowning, author of eight books, is a native of Middlesex County and has lived there his entire life except for the four years he spent at the University of Richmond.

He is general assignment reporter/photographer at the Southside Sentinel. His articles also have appeared in….

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