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Quilting at the Thruston House
Have you ever stopped in at the Thruston House on a Wednesday afternoon. Stop by between 2:30 and 5:00 P.M.If you want to bring children along or a potential volunteer who might be interested in taking up the hobby, please stop in.
Continue ReadingHelp Needed for a Blacksmith’s Shop
Have you looked inside the blacksmith shop behind the depot. We have an antique forge. It really can be made to work without a lot of trouble.
Continue ReadingFurther Note of Appreciation
No sooner do I manage to ever start thanking anyone than I regret it because I have overlooked someone else.
Continue ReadingOn the Wilkinson Library
We have a great new resource in the Wilkinson Library at the fire station museum. The Franklin County Genealogical Society allowed us to copy their records of The Mt. Vernon Optic Herald. We have disks with the complete data – images for nearly every issue of the Optic from the year 1907 until 1997.
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