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MEETINGS

Open to the public, meetings are held throughout the year and are free of charge.

November 23, 2008

2:00 pm @ St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Applebachsville, PA

Historical Events on Celluloid - A Slide- Presentation of Major Events In The Quakertown Area

Bill Harr, Sr., (owner of Sines 5 & 10 in Quakertown) shares some of his collection of 5000+ slides of area events. We've asked Bill to share his slides of the building of Lake Nockamixon, some of the worst area fires & the moving of Burgess/Foulke house to name a few topics. If you'd like to see a particular topic, send your request to Chris Handschin: chandschin@verizon.net and the request will be forwarded to Mr. Harr.

Springtown Times Vol. 9 # 40 June 30, 1894

While Elwin Horn, of near Richlandtown was returning from Bethlehem on Saturday afternoon where he had taken a load of hay, he was caught in a heavy thunderstorm while driving along state road near Fairmont and a bolt of lightning struck and instantly killed one of the mules of his team. He managed to get to his home between Richlandtown and Applebachsville.

Mission Statement: The purpose of the Haycock Historical Society is to research and preserve the history of Haycock and to promote and perpetuate public interest and to inform the public generally of the rich heritage of Haycock Township.