Author: Fairview Area Historical Society
Amelia Earhart Day
Today, July 23, has been designated as Amelia Earhart Day. One of the great aviatrixes, partly for her “firsts,” and partly because her disappearance over the Pacific Ocean remains a... Read More
Building for Sale: White Swan Civic Center
Just now there are two buildings with some serious history that are for sale in the township. The one that has been on the market the longest is the old...... Read More
Centennial News – City Council PLanning
By mid July the Centennial committee was finalizing several events. Meetings continued every week with reports and updates from various groups. On July 8 the Garden Club reported on the...... Read More
July 4th, 2018
Happy Fourth of July! AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL Words by Katharine Lee Bates Music by Samuel A. Ward Words & Music first performed together in 1910 O, beautiful for...... Read More
New Acquisitions
The historical society has had many new acquisitions recently with wide-ranging appeal. Last month the Society received a German gas mask and canister from World War II. Given that o... Read More
Class of ’68 Plans Reunion
This summer members of the Class of 1968 will be “coming home” to celebrate their 50th anniversary since graduating from Fairview High School. They will be in the area the...... Read More
Centennial Committee Minutes
The Centennial Committee met almost weekly beginning on March 26, 1968 until just after the event. Each week different items were discussed and issues were resolved. On June 8 fiftee... Read More
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
On Wednesday, June 6, 2018, Fairview High School will be holding its annual graduation ceremony. A proud time. So many young lives with such promise ahead of them. Some off...... Read More
The Summer Exhibit – The Centennial Celebration, 1968
This year’s summer exhibit is in place and will be open to the public beginning this weekend, Memorial Weekend. Open hours on Sunday, May 27, are Noon to 4 p.m....... Read More