50th Anniversary Celebration
Save the Date and join SVHS on Saturday, February 3, 2024 for a winter high tea that will celebrate the close of our 50th Anniversary year and bring us together with our friends from Moon Township and Avonworth Historical Societies for our annual Joint Lecture that will explore the history of the Gilded Age.
Additional details to follow.
Invitations will be sent out the first week of January 2024!
Many thanks to all who joined us at Sewickley Valley Historical Society's 50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner and Program on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Allegheny Country Club. We extend our thanks also to those who made the event possible including:
- The 50th Anniversary Celebration Committee for their hard work and thoughtfulness in staging the event.
- Susan Holton, Cordelia Jacobs, Hazel Merrills, and Judy Wenning for their work on the beautiful centerpieces for the evening.
- Prentiss Orr for enthusiastically agreeing to be our speaker.
- The staff at Allegheny Country Club.
- The SVHS Board of Directors current and past in their assistance with planning this event.
- All of the members of SVHS, past and present, who through their support of SVHS and whose commitment and passion in preserving the history of the Sewickley Valley have made this evening
We also thank our generous program ad sponsors whose support enabled us to provide a beautiful commemorative program to all 160 attendees. They are:
Kathe Barge, Piatt Sotheby's
Bobbi Bonnett, Howard Hanna
The James Clarke and James Park Families
EMS ConEd
FNB Bank
The Hofmann Family
Lineage Historic Preservation Services LLC
The Nevin Family
Penguin Bookshop
Rescuing Photos
Riverfront Park
Sewickley Public Library
Meg Smith, Compass RE
Daniel Scioscia, Berkshire Hathaway
Walking the Talk
Wilpen Hall
THANK YOU!
