William Ellery Channing, a key figure in the Unitarian Church and influential in the Transcendental and abolition movements, was born in Newport in 1780. Visit sites from his life, learn about his ideas and explore his family’s connections with Newport history. Reservations required as space is limited, call 401.841.8770. Tours cost $15 per person, $10 Newport Historical Society members and active duty military with ID. Newport History Tours is a partnership between the Newport Restoration Foundation and Newport Historical Society.
Newport County Community Mental Health Center, Inc. to host 50th Anniversary Celebration & Fall Frolic Benefit Saturday, October 18th When: Saturday, October 18th 2014 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. - VIP Signature Cocktail Hour & Silent Auction Preview 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – Dinner, Dancing, Live Band, Cash Bar & Silent Auction Where: Ochre Court Salve Regina University 16 Ochre Point Avenue Newport Rhode Island Valet Parking Available Cost: $75 per person for tickets to the Dinner/Dance & Silent Auction from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. $100 per person to attend the VIP Hour & Silent Auction Preview from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and the Dinner/Dance & Silent Auction from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. For More Information: Visit www.nccmhc.org or contact Newport County Community Mental Health Center at 401-846-1213 or info@nccmhc.org Tickets can also be purchased via Eventbrite, visit nccmhc.org for more information. Join us to “Rock the Mansion!”