Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M) recently announced the 21st-annual Northern Neck History Fair is underway.
The competition is open to fourth graders at Lancaster Primary School and Northumberland Elementary School third graders at Chesapeake Academy. Fourth-grade homeschoolers from Lancaster and Northumberland counties also are invited to participate, said HCC&M executive director Robert Teagle.
The fair promotes research on life in colonial and revolutionary Virginia by these students, who study the period as part of their Virginia Studies curricula.
Students enter by creating an original exhibit, display or design that tells the story of an event, person or cultural development in Virginia during the period 1607-1789. A student may work on the exhibit alone or with….
