- Last Updated on Friday, 28 October 2016 12:48
The Monongahela Area Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2016 in the parlor room of the First Presbyterian Church, 609 Chess Street, Monongahela. Please enter through the Chess Street entrance.
President Susan Bowers will highlight the developing Monongahela 250th Anniversary Celebration set for 2019. Leonard Marraccini of Finleyville, member of the Monongahela Area Historical Society, will present "The Mystery of the Peters Creek Stone and its Local Connections." In 1894 a strangely carved object was found near the mouth of Peters Creek. It was then transported to Monongahela where, over the years, it changed owners several times. But Monongahela was not its final destination. Learn about this mysterious object, its owners, its travels, and the numerous theories regarding its meaning. It truly is a mystery! Discussion with light refreshments follow speaker. The meeting is free and open to the public.
For more information, visit http://www.monongahelahistoricalsociety.com or call 724-292-8247. MAHS meetings are held September through May on the 4th Thursday of the month.
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