About this episode

The episode features a discussion with members of the Ladies Village Improvement Society about their impact on the East Hampton community since 1895.

Esperanza and Irwin welcome four members of the Ladies Village Improvement Society: LVIS President Joyce Tuttle, and members Leslie Clarke, Cass Lovett and Ann Gegelys. Together, we discuss how this historic, volunteer driven organization- it dates back to 1895, continues to shape the character of East Hampton and remains so relevant to who we are as a community. Listening is Believing.

People in this episode

Hosts: Esperanza, Irwin

Guests: Joyce Tuttle, Leslie Clarke, Cass Lovett, Ann Gegelys

Topics covered

• community
• volunteerism
• local history
• East Hampton
• women's organizations

Keywords

• Ladies Village Improvement Society
• East Hampton
• community service
• volunteer organization
• local history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ladies Village Improvement Society

Places: East Hampton

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