The Arcanum Wayne Trail Historical Society will be holding their annual membership meeting on January 9th at the historical building at 123 West George at 7:00 p.m. Members are to bring a carry-in dish, first initial of your last name indicates which food item to bring, A thru F- Dessert, G thru P – Salad or Vegetable and Q thru Z – Meat.
The slate of items for the evening will include election of the new officers for the upcoming year of 2014 and recapping the year of 2013 with a committee report from each chairman. The membership will hear reports from acquisitions, financial report, fund raising, genealogical and references, on-going projects and upcoming programs and pertinent information for the new year.
Donations to the society will be received at any time and the building is checked daily to store them. Christmas and garage sale items may be left on the front porch of the building and aluminum cans for recycling on the back porch. For purchase of books on Arcanum history, contact Barbara Deis at 678-7832, Bill Gunder at 692-8000 or any Board member or the website.
To learn more about this active organization, become a membership, or Arcanum and surrounding communities history, check out the website at www.arcanumhistoricalsociety.org.