Monthly Archives: May 2015

Multimedia Events Commemorate 100th Anniversary of Millcreek Flood

Flood 100 is a series of free multimedia events with Box of Light Studios commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Millcreek Flood of 1915. All events at the Blasco Memorial Library. Families welcome to attend and participate together! Activities suitable … Continue reading

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PHMC Marker Celebrates Virginia Sorensen’s Miracles on Maple Hill

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, the Edinboro Area Historical Society and the Hurry Hill Maple Farm Museum Association cordially invite you to attend the dedication of the historical roadside marker honoring Virginia Sorensen, her Newbery award-winning book, Miracles on … Continue reading

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Medal of Honor Recipient Sgt. Milden H. Wilson Honored

On Saturday, May 16 the VFW Billy Simpson Post 470 and Millcreek American Legion Post 773 honored Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Milden H. Wilson during a graveside ceremony. Sgt. Wilson fought for the Union during the Civil War, and … Continue reading

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Gospel Hill Burial Ground Marker Dedication May 30th

You are invited to join the Harborcreek Historical Society in celebrating completion of their wintertime project – design and fabrication of a historical marker commemorating Gospel Hill Burial Ground, a site which contains the graves of many early settlers of … Continue reading

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“Plastic Waters” exhibit opens at the Erie Maritime Museum

What do the Great Lakes and a camel’s stomach have in common? Find out from “Plastic Waters: from the Great Lakes to the Ocean,” the Erie Maritime Museum’s newest exhibit that shows the harmful effects of plastic pollution on our … Continue reading

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