Fall 2007 Living History Weeks photos
Pictured below are Bill Smalley, Laura Bader, Bob Bader and Bob Gustin
at the Kickoff Luncheon for Living History held April 14, 2008
In the spring and fall each year. third and fourth grade students from
all five Beavercreek elementary schools, two parochial schools, Pictured below are Bill Smalley, Laura Bader, Bob Bader and Bob Gustin
at the Kickoff Luncheon for Living History held April 14, 2008
and many homeschoolers visit Wartinger Historical Park to learn about early pioneer life. They do hands-on activities such as make
a rag doll, make butter, plant or harvest the garden (depending on the season), quilt, spin, finger weave, make candles, and do the laundry.
Third
graders from St. Luke, Valley, Fairbrook attended in the Fall 2007.
Below are the photos from Fall 2007 taken by Sharon.
Call Julie at 912-5576 to volunteer for Living History for Spring 2008------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Making Candles | Chinking |
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| Corn Grinder | Corn Sheller |
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| Leaves Changing Color | Knitting |
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| Butter making | Harshman House Cradle |
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| Quilting | Ringing the bell |
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| Sewing Machine at Ankeney House | Spinning |
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| Harshman House Porch | Spinning |
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| Harshman House Stairs | Washing |
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| Jarusiewic Cabin | Washing Clothes |
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