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Sam and Carol Fredericks
LOCK HAVEN Samuel H. and Dr. Carol Fredericks loved everything about Lock Haven University and they supported the university for many years and in many ways, some that will live on for years to come.
One of the most beautiful gifts from the couple is The Fredericks Family Guest House located at 55 W. Main St., in Lock Haven.
The guest house, where Sam and Carol lived for many years, has become the talk of the town in recent weeks as the three-story Victorian structure built in 1888 was put up for sale.
Sam and Carol donated their home to the Lock Haven University Foundation in 1993 to be used as a guest house for distinguished visitors to the University.
Clinton County Historical Society: Progressing despite past year’s pandemic
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WILMINGTON The Clinton County Historical Society met virtually on Tuesday, March 9 for its annual meeting to review the previous year.
Four current board members were nominated for reelection – Harry Brumbaugh, Stan Hannah, Susan Henry and Patti Herron.
Executive Director Shelby Boatman provided a detailed report on the past year.
Before a 2020 state mandate closed the doors of the History Center for three months, the Society hosted a joint effort with the Wilmington Area Ministerial Association at the Murphy Theatre in honor of Black History Month.
Due to COVID-19, the Society witnessed a significant reduction in visitors and income, but used the year to expand its digital footprint by improving their website and providing webinar-style lectures on topics including Women’s Suffrage. The Society created a YouTube channel and electronic Clinton County Historical Marker Guidebook
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Champion Bridge Workers about 1880. Among those shown are: fourth from left standing is Joe Merrimam; seated on a box with hat on is Mr. Moore, who ran the foundry; at the platform at right is Linneas Ellis. Can you tell us more? Share it at info@wnewsj.com. The photo is courtesy of the Clinton County Historical Society. Like this image? Reproduction copies of this photo are available by calling the History Center. For more info, visit www.clintoncountyhistory.org; follow them on Facebook @ClintonCountyHistory; or call 937-382-4684.
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