Engraved Visintainer and Edwards Bricks Available
Good news for all the last minute brick sponsors, it is not too late! Due to the high number of Brick Orders received in the last week, BAHS President Carl Bilski is EXTENDING THE BRICK ORDER DEADLINE. He states,”The more bricks, the better.” Brick Sponsors have until September 15, 2022 for their orders to be received.
Bilski is especially seeking sponsored bricks to honor our local veterans which will be placed in a special place of honor in the bell tower. The steel structure for the Bell Tower has been erected. The next step is to add the sponsored brick work. Orders are coming in steadily, Bilski reports. Don’t miss out to be involved in this special hometown tribute.
To order your Bell Tower brick:
- Print the Order Form below. Mail your check and completed form to Brunswick Area Historical Society, c/o Carl Bilski, 4274 Marks Road, Medina OH 44256. .
- Carl Bilski will also take orders or answer any questions via e-mail at thesandman@zoominternet.net or call 216-780-1309.
Don't miss out -- ORDER NOW!
Farmer's Market Grand Finale & Canine Costume Contest
The final Farmer's Market of the season will be October 2nd. To celebrate the end of the season we will have extended hours from 10am to 5pm and many special activities! It also marks the return of a favorite event from years past, the Canine Costume Contest. We're hoping for the biggest turnout ever so get your doggy dressed up in their most fun costumes! Prizes will be awarded in youth and adult classes. Please download the entry form by clicking on the button to the right. Fill it out and bring it with you to enter the contest.
Event schedule for the day:
- 12:00 noon - Canine Costume Contest
- 1:00 PM - Third Tent From The Nile belly dance troupe
- 3:00 PM - "One Voice" singers
Ken Urman will be providing music throughout the day!
And as usual, there will be lots of vendors with fresh produce, homemade jams and crafts and fun for all.
Bell Tower Update!
On July 2nd, the bell tower was lifted into position in it's permanent position at Heritage Farms. The steel pillars will be covered with the engraved bricks from Visintainer and Edwards schools that have been purchased by patrons. You can still get your engraved brick by following the instructions above.
Click this link for an article on Cleveland.com with all the information and more pictures. (Note: subscription required to view at this time)
Brunswick High School Yearbooks
Thanks to the services of the Oklahoma Correctional Services, we have scanned copies of the Brunswick High School yearbooks in our collection. These yearbooks run from the years 1939 to 1988 although not every year is included. If you have one of the missing years and wish to donate it, please contact us at brunswickareahistory@gmail.com.
This is a service that they perform for many libraries and historical societies and is done without charge, so many thanks to them!
Below are links to the yearbooks we now have scanned. Feel free to download and enjoy!
"Old School" Auction
The auction to raise funds to complete our new building is online. New items coming every week. Great items from local artists, vendors and crafts people. Bid now!
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