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Sunday, July 1st
JOIN US for a
Historic Celebration
the Grand Opening of the Amphitheater
& an Old-Fashioned Family Day
right in our own backyard...
the Amphitheater ceremony
Blessing of The Amphitheater
12:45 pm Amphitheater Stage
James E. Ryan American Legion Post 322,
West Alexandria Color Guard & National Anthem by
Libby Whittis, Blessing of The Amphitheater by Jessie
Banks, Interfaith Prayer by Seth Schlotterbeck.
The Amphitheater Ceremony
1:00 pm Amphitheater Stage
Emcee: Bucks Braun, radio personality & invited
Distinguished Public Officials
Invited Speakers: Governors Taft, Strickland, and
Kasich as well as Senator Keith Faber, Representative
Jim Buchy, former Representative Jim Zehringer,
Congressman Jim Jordan, US House Speaker John
Boehner, and Chairman of the County Commission
Chris Day
An Exciting Past is in Your Future
The Preble County Historical Society is dedicated to
preserving our rich farming, social & rural heritage,
as well as the artifacts, memories & natural
environment that make it unique. From artifacts &
archives, to prairie conversion & wetland restoration,
wooded nature trails, and a range of educational,
historical & living-learning programs, we’re working
hard to keep the past for the future.
Preble County Historical Society
7693 Swartsel Road, Eaton, Ohio 45320
Phone: 937-787-4256, www.pchs.preblecounty.com
[email protected]
Generous Corporate & Foundation Donors: The Dayton
Foundation, The Timken Foundation of Canton,
Reid Hospital and Health Care Services,
The Eaton National Bank and Trust Company,
Henny Penny Corporation
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
2:00 pm Amphitheater Stage
2012 Hall of Honor Inductions
6:00 pm Amphitheater Stage
Dedication of the plaques for the 2011 Hall
of Honor Inductees sponsored by the Preble County
Historical Society and The Register-Herald
&an all-Preble county day!
FREE Family Activities
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Sayler-Swartsel House Meadow
• Museum Exhibits open
• Bounce Houses
• Valley Exotics Animals Exhibit
& Pony Rides
• Hueston Woods Ranger Live
Animal Presentations
• Heaven’s Corner Zoo
• Scavenger Hunts
• Wagon Rides
• Model T Touring Cars
Live Performances
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm Amphitheater Stage
• National Trail Steel Drum Band
• Preble County High School Honors Band
• Eaton Community Band
• Eaton Community Chorus
• Something Good
• Alex Poteet
• The Scotty Bratcher Band
• And Away They Go
• Reading of the Declaration
of Independence & Flag Folding Ceremony
Catering by Chef Greg File
All Day – Purchase Food & Beverages On-site
Fireworks!
10:00 pm Amphitheater
Sponsored by Dickerson Distributors
and Dr. David & Janet Sikora