Fall2015Cornerstone1and4
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The Fairfield Historical Society and City of Fairfield are partnering to celebrate Fairfield's 60th anniversary of becoming a city with a variety of events from October 14-21. Events include a free 1950s/60s concert, a reception with anniversary cake, historic displays at the Community Arts Center, and a first-day stamp cancellation ceremony by the U.S. Post Office. Local historian Scott Fowler will also have a book signing for his new book featuring "then and now" photos of Fairfield landmarks. The partnership aims to engage the entire community in celebrating Fairfield's 60 years as a city.
Fall2015Cornerstone1and4
- 1. 4971 Potomac Drive Fairfield, OH 45014 Imperdiet doming id quod mazim placerat facer minim veni am ut wisi enim ad minimeniam, quis erat nostr uexerci tation ullamcorper nostru exerci tation ullam corper et iusto odio dig nissim qui blandit praesent lupta. Tummer deleBuidling nit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi. www.FFhistoricalsociety.com This Issue One of the first elected council members Walter Hunter and future city clerk and council member Algin Foster join the city's first mayor Robert Wessel and his wife Helen in celebrating the city's 10th anniversary on October 20, 1965.. our feature story >>> Fairfield Celebrates 60! Saturday & Sunday Decembe r 5 & 6 1:00- 4:00p.m. Saturday & Sunday December 5 & 6 1:00-4:00p.m. Saturday & Sunday Decembe r 5 & 6 1:00- 4:00p.m. Saturday & Sunday Historical Society and City Forge Partnership Saturday & SundaySaturday Invite your friends and family out the Community Arts Center located in Village Green, Nilles and Pleasant Avenue October 14-21 in this issue >>> You are cordially invited to the 15th Annual Elisha MorganElisha Morgan Holiday OpenHoliday Open HouseHouse Saturday & Sunday December 5 & 6 1:00-4:00 p.m. Sponsored by Four Seasons Garden Club Fairfield Historical Society Fairfield Parks & Recreation Friends of Elisha Morgan Future meeting topics >>> September 10 - Roger Miller- Writer & Local Historian October 8 - Scott Fowler - will debut his new book on the City of Fairfield featuring "then and now" photos. November 12 - Pete Groh - Local Historian will speak on "The Blizzard of November 1950." December 5 & 6 - It's Christmas at the Elisha Morgan Mansion! Emery Farmer Killed Under Mysterious Circumstances Ercel Speaks with Ercel Eaton Mystery Photos Blasts from the Past collection Did You Know Trivia Fairfield Celebrates 60! The Fairfield Historical Society and the City of Fairfield have teamed up to engage the entire community to help celebrate Fairfield's 60th anniversary of becoming a city. A variety of activities are planned and are open to the public. On Tuesday, October 20 (the actual date Fairfield achieved city status), the CAC will be the site of three special events that will culminate the 60th anniversary activities. The Fairfield branch of the U.S Post On Friday, October 16, Community Arts Center Theatre will host a free concert featuring Mr. Chris and the Cruisers from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. playing the hits from the 1950's and 60's. The CAC Community Room will also be themed to 1955 and offer food at 1950's prices and offer other activities. "then and now" photos of a variety of city landmarks. Finally, the CAC Art Gallery will be the site of a reception featuring a special cake that will be available to the public at no charge as the city and the historical society say "thank you!" The Fairfield Historical Society, under the direction of archivist Bob Pendergrass, will feature a variety of historic displays of Fairfield people and places and events in the Community Arts Center (CAC) Art Gallery October 14-21. The gallery will be open Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Admission is free. The Fairfield branch of the U.S. Post Office will be participating in a first-day cover stamp cancellation ceremony. Cancellations will be made available for sale to the public after the ceremony. Fairfield resident Scott Fowler will be hosting a book signing on his new book from Fonthill Media called "Fairfield Through Time." The book features The City of Fairfield and the Fairfield Historical Society roll out the red carpet for the community to help celebrate 60 years! CornerstonesBuilding on the Past, Present and Future of the City of Fairfield and Fairfield Township Cornerstones Fall 2015 The official publication of the Fairfield Historical Society