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2014 Garst Gathering ties in with second ‘Treaty of Greenville’ bi-centennial
By Bob Robinson
4/13/2014

GREENVILLE – “We try to offer something for everyone,” said Jenny Clark, chairperson for the Garst Museum’s 4th offering of The Gathering at Garst. “History, art, food, entertainment… for two days.” Clark spoke to Kiwanis of Greenville members and guests April 2. “The Gathering” is scheduled for July 26 and 27.

The Theme for 2014 is “Native American Peace and Friendship Gathering.” It will feature the Living History Encampment in partnership with Darke County Parks. It will also welcome a gathering of Indian tribes from the United States and Canada to reflect on the signing of the second Treaty of Greenville, which took place July 22, 1814.

The summit will already be in progress,” Clark said, “as it will have started before our event. It just happened to work out that way.”

Something new has been added to the archeology exhibit hosted by members of the Archeology Society of Ohio…

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