SHS Board members John Baranek, Howard Corathers, Beth Daugherty, John Daugherty, Bob Flower, Marcia Gilmore, and Jacinda Warman meet at Stow City Hall August 11 at 7:00 p.m. Items on the agenda were the upcoming picnic to be held at the Heritage Barn at 6:30 p.m. Monday, August 25 and the upcoming Harvest Festival, to be held October 4 and 5. Musical entertainment has been scheduled for both days. Volunteers will be needed to assist with house tours and set up. Vendors with hand crafts are also needed. Please click here to find information and registration form for vendors.

Bob Flower presented a report on the Old Schoolhouse project. Work on the Stewart School is progressing, with siding completed and roofing materials ordered. Please stop by the Heritage Reserve Park to see for yourself! Beth Daugherty reported on the archives collection. If you are interested in making padded hangers for the clothing collection, please email Beth at bdaughe@gmail.com. She can provide a pattern and instructions. If you or your organization are interested in setting up a private tour of the historic homes, please contact Board President John Baranek at 330-689-2852. Heritage Reserve Park is a great place for a family reunion, company picnic, or birthday celebration. Make your get-together unique by giving your guests a private tour of Stow’s historic homes!