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THE TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Give us a call ( 937) 339-5900 if you know of someone we should do Oral History for
contact Mike Robinson flashbulb4@hotmail.com
COFFEE AND DONUTS
The Miami Valley Veterans
Museum will be holding its free coffee and doughnuts event on October 2, 2013.
This event is for all veterans and is held at the museum, 107 W. Main St., Troy,
in the second floor dining facilities of the Mason Lodge building. The
hours are 9-11 a.m. Come and meet the men and women that fought for, and are
still fighting for our freedoms. Come show your support for their
sacrifices. A Representative from the VA will be in attendance.
Stephen D. Larck, Jr.
Director
The Troy Historical Society is working on the 2104 Bicentennial Book. It is due out in 2014.
For further information, call ( 937) 339-5900 or email tths@frontier.com
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PURCHASE AT THE LOCAL HISTORY LIBRARY 100 W. MAIN ST., TROY For further information, call ( 937) 339-5900 or email tths@frontier.com |
The Troy Historical Society Programs
The following is a list of
upcoming programs for the 2013-2014 year
November 21 -
Gretchen Hawk, Executive Director of the WACO Historical
Society will speak on the subject "Women of WACO", delving
into the rich history of the women of flight.
January 16
- To Be Announced - (We may have a presentation for the
kick-off of Troy's bicentennial, but we do not have a
speaker.)
March 20
- Patrick Hansford, a local architect, will speak on the
topic "The Pretzinger Family of Architects". The Pretzinger
family designed many buildings in Troy. Mr. Hansford is a
Pretzinger family friend and is very knowledgeable about
Troy architecture.
The meetings are usually held at the Hayner Cultural Center at 7:00 pm. Keep coming back to see more details.
Watch Channel 5 Troy Public TV
TROY MUSEUM OF HISTORY
The Museum of Troy History, 124 E. Water St., is closed until April. If you are interested in a tour during the winter, call Terry Purke for a showing. When the Museum opens in April it is open every Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 pm. While general admission is free, there is a charge to non-members of $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children for the special programs that we will be hosting throughout the year.
For a schedule of walking tours, lectures and hands on demonstrations please contact the Museum at 937-216-6925 or museumoftroyhistory@gmail.com
Museum of Troy History 124 East Water St., Troy, Ohio 45373 Hours: Apr - Dec and Sun 1-5 pm Donations accepted, tours are welcome. Terry Purke, Director 937-216-6925
FROM THE MIAMI VALLEY VETERANS MUSEUM
COFFEE AND DONUTS
The first Wednesday of the month, Veterans Coffee,
will still be from 9:00
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