SUGAR VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

   Current officers:

President- William V. Mauck;   Vice Pres.- Jerry Miller; 

Treasurer -Carla McElwain;   Secretary -Yvonne Weaver;  

 Trustees:    Jack Harbach, Mary  Hoffer  Munro  and John

Carey.

 

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       NEXT MEETING  is Sept 9 AT 6:30  PM AT THE

Booneville Campground. We will be finalizing plans for the

Good Ole Days on Sept 18 .

                 

               

 

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Update on building project-

The site survey is compleded !  we value yiour input on this

building project  - let us know what you think.

Verna and Yvonne finished painting the out houses. Donnie and

Barry Miller sealed the roofs and  John repaired

 the school porch floor and Yvonne and Verna will soon be painting

that also.

 “It takes a team to complete the dream”

                   

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                    Special Thanks -

We give special thanks to all the wonderful volunteers we have . Especially to

every person who helped to make the auction such a success . It truely was

a team effort. To auctioneer Dick Hepner , wife Cathy and to his assistants 

who volunteered all their time (and some items to sell) to our auction

 You folks are awesome ! !

Thanks also to Bruce Sheats and his wife for doing all the lawn mowing

and grounds care at the Bull Run School, to John Carey and Verna

for always being there to do the handy work and odd jobs, and to

Jerry Miller for always being ready and willing to help on all the projects.

Thanks  also to Glenn and Claudia for their help with our

 building project. To Amber Morris for doing our publicity.

The SVHS could not maintain the building and grounds without great

 people like these !

We also thank Jack and Gloria Harbach for their diligent work in researching

and documenting our area history. This is such important work !

                                     

Again, we send a huge thank you to Tina and Mike Sheasley owners of

The Loganton Country Store and their employees for handling the sale

of many of our Christmas ornaments!  Your kindness has been a huge

help to us.

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       G.O.D.

Our Good Ole Days is scheduled for Saturday, September 18, 2010 

at the Booneville Campgrounds. We will be running it in conjunction with the

Trappers Association and we have many new demonstrations scheduled.

We want to try to build this event more each year. Some of the things the committee

has scheduled so far are:

an antique / classic car, truck, motorcycle and tractor show. Voting will take place

and winners will recieve a trophy.  Votes are 25 cents each.

Amish chicken BBQ

homemade ice cream

side dishes and drinks

stickey buns

 pie contest and auction

music

9-9:20 demo from John Carey on fork making

9:30- 9:50 - demo on harness hitching from Lee Keck

10 - 10:3- Ptresentation on the Culby murders by Jerry Miller

10:45 - 11:15 Presentation on the 1918 fire by Matt Connor

12 NOON  the pie auction

12:30 - 1:00  presentation on a lady from the past by Lou Barnard

1:30 - 1:50  Ben Franklin  will talk with us

2:- 2:20  a demo on wheel making

3:00 - 3:50  a demo on candle making

a penny pitch  and fish pond and other games for kids, strolling minstrels,

and our Sugar Valley Community Band

schedule subject to chang is absolutely necessary

 

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