Meet the Historic Interpreters

Alexander Aloi
Alexander Aloi interprets the role of an 18th century blacksmith.

Greg Bray
Greg Bray interprets the role and craft of an 18th century blacksmith. He is also the Assistant Director of the Foundation.

Mary Rose Mustachio
Mary Rose Mustachio is a basket maker and interprets the 19th century Job Prickett House.

Bradley Omanson
Bradley Omanson interprets frontier farming and agriculture including animal care.

Michael Ray
Michael Ray demonstrates period pottery making using traditional methods, forms and equipment including a foot powered wheel and outdoor kiln.

Okey Simmons
Okey Simmons represents a militia character and horner. He works with bone and horn to create a wide variety of objects including powderhorns.

Cordelia Spencer
Cordelia Spencer interprets daily life for a woman inside the Fort including hearth cooking and animal husbandry.

Rebecca VanGilder
Rebecca VanGilder demonstrates various Eastern Woodland Indian women's skills.

Judy Wilson
Judy Wilson demonstrates various women's skills particularly textiles. She raises her own fiber producing animals on her farm which she uses for spinning, weaving and dyeing.

 

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