The History of Greg Shaw’s Giant Pumpkin Patch will be one of the stories presented in the new online, ongoing Book IV, MAGNOLIA: More Memories and Milestones, October 26, 2 - 4, Magnolia United Church of Christ.
Courtesy of Greg Shaw
Book IV of Magnolia history “MAGNOLIA: More Memories & Milestones” will be launched from 2-4 p.m. on Oct. 26, at Magnolia United Church of Christ with a book reading and neighborhood party.
The party will be Halloween themed, celebrating of the “Ghoul Ol’ Days” featuring the history of Magnolia’s Giant Pumpkin Patch. The Magnolia Historical Society is inviting kids of all ages in the community to the launch of this new on-line, ongoing book. Stories to be released include the history of Fire Station No. 41, Ruth Prins (Wunda Wunda), the 35-year history of the Magnolia Chorale plus several fun Magnolia memories. Get a giant pumpkin seed.
Costumes, crafts, coloring and more treats (no tricks) are planned. There will be prizes. The other three award winning/nominated books will be launched as Kindle editions as well that evening.
Anyone interested in writing new stories, have a topic to suggest or old images to share, or could serve as a peer editor is encouraged to contact us and join our Book IV team. To get more information on party: www.magnoliahistorcialsociety.org
To RSVP for the book launch festivities or volunteer to make more Magnolia memories contact us at info@magnoliahistoricalsociety.org.