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Update on BUS TRIP September 20th TWO one-room schoolhouses!

SEE TWO ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSES:Green & Lake Twps.

BUS TOUR (40 passenger limit)

Monday, September 20, 2010 by Perry Township History Club; Howard Candle Coach Charters, $10 per person. Chuck Taylor, President of the Perry History Club will be your host (cell 330-575-2379).

Trinity United Methodist Church parking lot will be departure, parking and return site: 3757 Lincoln Way E. Perry Heights, Massillon   44646 Please park in gravel lot east of church at FAIRLAWN, Lincoln Way E.

Please ARRIVE at the parking lot no later than 8:45 AM; return will be at approximately 4:30 PM

1st stop: 10:00 AM Boettler Park 5300 Massillon Road is home to the historic 1885 Lichtenwalter one room schoolhouse. With the support of the City of Green and numerous non-profit donors as well as resident donors, the restoration of this one hundred twenty-five year old structure would have never happened. The building is currently used by the Green Local School system and its elementary school classes. The Historic Preservation Commission works closely with Green schools in developing the curriculum to be used for these elementary school classes.  Tour guide / host: CAROL

Lunch – Ryan’s Grill Buffet & Bakery 2863 S Arlington Rd Akron (330) 644-4787

2nd stop: 2:00 PM “Lake Center” Schoolhouse #12 1101 Lake Center Street  GREENTOWN, OH was originally established circa 1850. The building is described as vernacular with Greek revival elements. It was added to the National Registry in 1976. Our Ohio Bicentennial (2003) project of restoring the one-room schoolhouse at the corner of King Church and Lake Center Street has been completed. Many thanks to everyone who volunteered their time, donated materials, and made financial contributions. Over 20 contractors and suppliers donated material, labor or both toward the restoration project. Tour guide / host: PHYLLIS

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