Members are requested to make a special effort to come to the September 13th meeting as the Block House project will be discussed.
Everyone’s input is desired. A list of what has been volunteered, what would need to be paid for, will be presented.
September 13
Meeting at the Columbia Town Hall
7:00 P.M. Social time,
7:30 Program,
Meeting to follow.
Margaret Cheney will present a program on Internet Resources – using the internet for genealogy
October 1 –31
Our historic picture display plus our Columbia history books we sell will be on display in Elyria Library.
October 11
Meeting at the Columbia Town Hall,
7:00 P.M. Social time,
7:30 Program,
Meeting to follow
Are you smarter than a Columbia 8th grader circa 1900. We will have old text
books, and selected questions from the Boxwell test. 8th Grade students had to
take the test to go on to high school. Put on your thinking cap.
Halloween – Time will be indicated by Township.
November. 3
Columbia is hosting the Intersociety Meeting at Carlisle. We set up the tables, and
provide the coffee and water or lemonade and clean up afterward.
November 8
Meeting at the Columbia Town Hall
7:00 P.M. Social time,
7:30 Program,
Meeting to follow.
In 2008 we read the first half of the Civil War Letters of Jonathan Ring. Now we will finish the letters. Some volunteer readers are requested.
December 13
Meeting at the Columbia Town Hall,
7:00 P.M. Social time,
7:30 Program,
Meeting to follow.
Everyone is invited to bring a Holiday Show & Tell. It does not have to be Christmas only. Election of Officers.
Invite friends, relatives and neighbors to the open houses or meetings - all are welcome
We are looking for any
information on the militia in the area from the 1830's and the 1840's.
In particular the "war" between Ohio and Michigan around 1836-1837.
If you have any ephemera that might be of interest please
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