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A
group of the Gathering at Garst Committee - Front row, seated: Katie
Gabbard, Jenny Clark, Marilyn Robbins,
Karen Burkett, Lori Moore,
Phyllis Mong. Back row, standing: Carol Weyrick, Charlene Thornhill, C.
J. Jasenski,
Matt Birt, Tom Stone, Clay Johnson, John Burkett.
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Annual “Gathering at
Garst” Planned on the Garst Museum Grounds
3/5/2011
Meetings are underway to plan an annual event to remember the defining
events and people who shaped our county’s history. Committees have been
formed and officers selected.
The mission of The Gathering at Garst is to promote awareness and
appreciation of those who made unique contributions to the culture of
Darke County and to celebrate the local heritage in a family-oriented
and educational atmosphere.
The Gathering at Garst committee intends to bring a new and exciting
event to Darke County and will strive to offer a quality show. The
event will host juried vendors in the following categories: Artists,
Antique Vendors, Skilled Historical Craftsmen, Primitive Folk Artists,
Garden Exhibitors, Farmer’s Market and Specialty Vendors, and Food
Vendors.
Officers of The Gathering at Garst committee are: Director, Clay
Johnson, Ph.D.; Chairman, Jenny Clark; Co-Chair, Katie Gabbard;
Secretary, Phyllis Mong; Assistant Secretary, Megan Hilderbrand;
Treasurer, Marilyn Robbins.
The Gathering at Garst will be held on July 30 and 31. Public admission
is free. All celebration proceeds will benefit the Garst Museum.
The Garst Museum is located at 205 N. Broadway, Greenville, OH 45331.
Phone 937-548-5250. web site: www.garstmuseum.org, email: information@garstmuseum.org
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