{"id":468,"date":"2020-03-19T15:56:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T15:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clinthis.org\/hist\/?p=468"},"modified":"2020-03-19T15:56:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T15:56:06","slug":"e-newsletter-aug-20-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clinthis.org\/hist\/2020\/03\/19\/e-newsletter-aug-20-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Newsletter Aug. 20, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>e-newsletter V.8 #3<br \/>\nHistorical Society of Clinton, Michigan<br \/>\nP.O. Box 647, Clinton, MI 49236<br \/>\nwww.clinthis.org<br \/>\nAugust 20, 2018<\/p>\n<p>August 10-12- US 12 GARAGE SALE- was a big success.  Thanks to all the donations and the volunteer sales people and packer uppers. We took in $783.97 cents and will make a donation of $125 to the American Legion for the use of their hall.<br \/>\nAugust 26, 2018- 2 pm at Clinton Art Center- \u201cClinton Celebrates\u201d-  presented by Sharon Scott.  There was no charge for the presentation on Aug. 19th, but a donation is suggested if you visit the Art Exhibit, \u201cAmerican Spectacle.\u201d You\u2019re invited.<\/p>\n<p>Sept 28, 29 DISPLAY AT FALL FESTIVAL- Smith Kimball Community Center- We need people to man our booth and sell our books and postcards in the Piano Room during Fall Fest from 9-5 on Friday &#038; Saturday.  If you can work, please let Jan Wegner (423-2594) or Sharon Scott<br \/>\n(456-7198) know.  The time schedule is being sent out in a separate e-mail.<\/p>\n<p>Sept. 18- 7pm at Clinton Township Public Library-\u201cC. Harold Willis:  Henry Ford\u2019s Right-hand Man\u201d  by Alan Naldrett \u2013 This program is sponsored by the Tecumseh District Library and the Historical Society of Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 23- 7pm at the Tecumseh Historical Museum- \u201cGenealogy of a House\u201d by Jill Arnold.<br \/>\nThis is a workshop presented by the Clinton &#038; Tecumseh Historical Societies.<\/p>\n<p>Nov. 27- 7 pm at the Clinton Township Public Library -\u201cOver the Hill to the Poor Farm\u201d A Documentary Video celebrating the Poor House\u2019s long history of service to the people of Ottawa County, MI &#038; a talk by Ray Lennard on the Asylum for the Poor in Lenawee County, formerly located in Madison Twp.<\/p>\n<p>Dec. 8, 2-5 pm &#8211; Christmas House Tour in Clinton. Tickets will be $6.  The UCC Church is celebrating their 150th and will be on the tour and we hope to have 3 houses.  Watch for more news!<\/p>\n<p>ARCHIVES- Archives are open for research on most Fridays 3-5pm. Check the web-site for the schedule.   Help is always appreciated.  We still need someone to do the scanning of a 1920\u2019s &#038;30s scrapbook with a camera or phone and someone to help digitize old audio tapes.<\/p>\n<p>ON-LINE DONATION PROGRAM AT AMAZONSMILE.COM will raise funds for us.<br \/>\nIf you order from amazon you can go to amazonsmile.com instead and choose the Historical Society of Clinton as your charity.  Your order is processed just the same as if you\u2019re on amazon, but HSC will get a .5% back. This is very easy to do.   <\/p>\n<p> MEMBERSHIP: We welcome new members. Dues are $10 for an individual and $15 for a couple and you can send them to our P.O. Box 647, Clinton, MI 49236<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook!<br \/>\nWe\u2019ve added a Facebook page to keep people informed of our events and historical tidbits.  Little by little it is growing and reaching more and more people!  We\u2019d like you to LIKE us and share with your friends and family too!  So if you are on Facebook, just go to:  https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/49236HSC and follow us on our newest techie adventure!<br \/>\nONE HUNDRED YEARS OF CLINTON\u2019S PHOTOS : 1870S-1970S- The HSC Board is currently working on a photo book of Clinton.  We hope to have it published by next May.<\/p>\n<p>Garage Sale 2018 at the American Legion Hall- WOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>e-newsletter V.8 #3 Historical Society of Clinton, Michigan P.O. Box 647, Clinton, MI 49236 www.clinthis.org August 20, 2018 August 10-12- US 12 GARAGE SALE- was a big success. Thanks to all the donations and the volunteer sales people and packer uppers. 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