WABASH, Ind. – Children of all ages are invited to the Holiday Open House at the Honeywell House from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17. The children’s book, “Eugenia’s Special Day,” written by local volunteers and illustrated by Penny French-Deal, will be featured. Guests may tour the home following the pages of the book and will also be able to complete a scavenger hunt of the special items highlighted in the book’s glossary.

Guests will be greeted by Eugenia Nixon Fulkerson, granddaughter of Mrs. Mark Honeywell and the main character of the story. Penny French-Deal will also be present to autograph copies, which may be purchased.

Eugenia Nixon Fulkerson

At the grand piano in the living room, local pianist Eileen Dye, Carolyn Eppley, and Minda Lehman will be playing selections, which will include “The Honeywell Waltz,” a melody of Mark Honeywell. The Open House will also feature holiday decorations by Manager David Ericsson and staff. Refreshments will be served.

This holiday event is co-sponsored by the local chapter of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Association and The Honeywell Foundation.

For more information, go the Honeywell website or call 260-563-1102.