Glass Valley Cemetery Walk

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Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 16:27:49 +0000 (UTC)
From: Elizabeth Terlinden <terlinden@sbcglobal.net>
Message-ID: <1806121482.2678243.1472660869022@mail.yahoo.com>
Subject: Glass Valley Cemetery Walk

 Glass Valley Cemetery Walk

Sunday, September 11th

1 PM

Glass Valley Cemetery

Highway E at Highway 29

River Falls

 

  Local history will come to life in the 150+ year old Glass Valley Cemetery.
 Local residents will portrayearly settlers in the Bates and Tubb s familiesto tell their stories.Both families in arrived in this area in th e mid1850s.

  Learn

·   who had animportant connection to George Washington

·   about  the disastrous fire in River Falls of 1876

·  the story of thecolorful T. E. Tubbs and his Tubbs Patent Medi cine Company

… and much more

  There is no charge.

It is a project of the Town of River Falls CemeteryCommittee.

  Directions:

Glass Valley Cemetery is on Highway E, at theintersection of E and Â
 Highway 29/35 between  River Falls and Prescott.  It is about 2 miles from the River Falls city limits.

Bettsy TerlindenTown of River Falls  Cemetery Committee member
 

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