Notes from the Director – September 2023
Calling all craft vendors! Our Fenton Holiday Craft Fair is Saturday, November 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fenton Mansion. Vendor fees are
Calling all craft vendors! Our Fenton Holiday Craft Fair is Saturday, November 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fenton Mansion. Vendor fees are
I would like to thank everyone who sponsored, placed ads in our program, volunteered and attended our 60th Anniversary Gala! Kudos to the Gala Committee
When we think of the 1920s our thoughts go right to flapper girls, speak easies, and gangsters. What the decade signifies is change. Fashion for
July is the month of our big Gala! We are looking forward to celebrating our 60th Anniversary as the Fenton Historical Society of Jamestown on
Recently, Sarah Eddy Reynolds Clague and her daughter Jeanette Reynolds Clague stopped for a visit at their ancestral home. Sarah is the great granddaughter of
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is an American holiday celebrated on June 19th. On June 19, 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation was read to enslaved
Calling all gardeners! We have formed the Fenton Garden Club and will be working on the flower beds at Hall House and the mansion, but
I grew up with my grandmother referring to Memorial Day as Decoration Day. The first national observance of Memorial Day occurred on May 30, 1868
We finished filming our Virtual Tour with Candlelight Productions. They were great to work with and I appreciated their organization and professionalism with a few
The Fenton History Center has been awarded two grants recently. The first is a Give for Greatness award from Arts Services Inc. ASI had $45,000
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