Events and Programs, 2007 - 2008

We'd love to have you join us!

Saturday, July 14 10:00 a.m.
Meet at Old Sewickley Post Office to carpool Greensburg, PA
Field Trip to Westmoreland Museum of American Art for a docent-guided tour of 'Made in Pennsylvania: A Folk Art Tradition'
(The Historical Society's Civil War Quilt is included in this exhibition)

Wednesday, September 26 7:30 p.m.
Sewickley Borough Building
History of the Cochran Hose Company

Saturday, September 29 4:00 p.m.
Sewickley Heights History Center
Annual Riding & Driving Party
Antique Cars & Carriages, Equestrian Exhibition, the Hunt, Cocktails, Dinner & Dancing
Special reduced donation $50 per person for SVHS members
Proceeds to benefit Sewickley Heights History Center
Call 412-741-4487 for further information

Wednesday, October 24 7:30 p.m.
Old Sewickley Post Office
A Visit to Iptingen
John Ruch

Wednesday, November 14 7:30 p.m.
Sewickley Heights History Center
The Russians Landed: Avinoff & Shumatoff in Sewickley
L. John Kroeck, Heather H. Semple & Harton S. Semple, Jr.

Wednesday, February 20 7:30 p.m.
Old Sewickley Post Office
Recording the Weather in 19th Century Pennsylvania: The Beaver Barometer
Robert Clendennen

Wednesday, March 26 7:30 p.m.
Old Sewickley Post Office
The Spalding Enigma: Sewickley Connections to the Early History of Mormonism
Arthur Vanick

Wednesday, April 16 7:30 p.m.
Old Sewickley Post Office
The Dixmont State Hospital
Kate Guerriero

Saturday, April 26
Field trip to the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown, MD
founded in 1931 by Mr. & Mrs. William H. Singer, Jr.
Details to follow

Wednesday, May 21 6:00 p.m.
Site to be determined
Annual Meeting
Legionville: Site Model, Uniforms & Artifacts
Andy Janicki