CIVIL
WAR DISCUSSION GROUP
The Howard-Suamico Historical Society will start its Civil War Discussion
(Roundtable) 150 years to the date the War began, Tuesday, April 12, 1861. The group will meet on the first Tuesday
of each month at 6:30pm in the HSHS Office at 605 Maywood Avenue, just south of Mr. Goodwrench on Velp Avenue. The Roundtable
will have informal Civil War discussions. This group is open to the public but seating is limited. Preregistration
is required. To register please call Tim Rasmussen @ 920-434-3514.
CALLING ALL HOWARD-SUAMICO MILITARY PEOPLE WE WANT YOUR PHOTOS!
We are adding photographs of
our military residents to our "Honor & Remember Wall" and are also looking for various military
items to display at the
HSHS Musuem located
at 605 Maywood Avenue ~ Howard.
COLLECTING HOWARD-SUAMICO ITEMS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST:
Vintage
photographs, drawings, maps, memoirs, military photos & artifacts, family journals/diaries, artifacts, local artwork,
business documents & advertisements, memorabilia, souvenirs, local family heirlooms, momentoes, keepsakes, collections,
post cards, newspaper articles, books, antiques*, etc. If you have any items to donate, please contact Nancy O'Kelley @
(920) 434-0533.
Howard-Suamico Historical Society Wish List
More members! :)
&
Looking to
find an architect who may want to donate their time and talents to work with us on the Robert Vickery Homestead
project. Please contact Tim Rasmussen at 434-3514.
Howard-Suamico Historical Society
Fundraising Event
 Mike Balza explaining the items he used as a civil war
reenactor. This was at the H-S Civil War discussion group on May 3, 2011.
Our Military Wall titled "Honor and Remember"
is growing all the time. We currently have over 60 photos of veterans from Howard and Suamico on this wall. Get us a photo
and we will add yours to this wall to be viewed by all who come to our museum.
Our
Sport Cap collection currently numbers about 60 sports caps. We are still collecting caps for this collection. If you
have a cap or caps to donate, they can be brought to a Memories Show or General Membership meeting or by calling any board
member for pick up.
2011 CHRISTMAS PARTY ON DECEMBER 1 AT
IDLEWILD PARK PAVILION
Barb Joachim, Elaine Zahorik and her husband pick
out some refreshments. Our
entertainment for the evening was Bobby Rivers who does tributes to many of our early singers. Everyone loved him. He also
stayed after for our white elephant exchange and refreshments.
Rosie
Rogers picked out her white elephant while Tom Rotter was enjoying a refreshment.
2011 SUAMICO NIGHT CHRISTMAS PARADE
The
decorating of the HSHS firetruck was just completed for the Suamico night parade on December 10, 2011. On the photo are
Tim Rasmussen, Jan Wilkey, John O'Kelley and Nancy O'Kelley 2011 HOWARD-SUAMICO CHRISTMAS PARADE
Our fire truck won the Director's Award for
the best car.
Volunteers Together
We Make A Difference...
Thank you!
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