The Pilot; Volume 2, Issue 1

Volume 2, Issue 1 of our newsletter, The Pilot, has arrived. In this issue:

• My Ohio River Connection
• Board News
• Event Photos
• Much More

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Members/Volunteer Picnic Canceled

The Members/Volunteer Picnic scheduled for July 25th has been canceled.

The Pilot, Volume I, Issue 3

The third issue of our newsletter, The Pilot, is here! Included in this issue:

• River Boat Portrait on Loan from MCHS
• Photos from special events
• Planning and grant news
• And more!

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The Pilot Volume I, Issue 2

The second issue of our newsletter, The Pilot, is hot off the presses! Included in this issue:

• Non-Profit Status Achieved
• Museum Sponsors Job Fair
• Sons & Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen 75th Anniversary
• And much more

Read The Pilot Volume 1, Issue 2.

The Pilot Volume I, Issue I

Hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful weather & hope you are having a happy and safe 4th of July Weekend!

You can check out our first issue of The Pilot, the newsletter of the Ohio Valley River Museum. Included in the inaugural issue:

• Information on all the work so far completed at the museum.
• A listing of wonderful donations we have (and hope to soon) receive.
• A volunteer spotlight of Brittany McConaughy.
• Highlights from 2013 events at the museum.

If you are interested in becoming a member, more information can be found here on our website.

Become a Member

What are you waiting for? Become a member of the Ohio Valley River Museum today!

Basic benefits include free admission to the museum, subscription to the museum’s newsletter, a 10% discount for the museum store, admission to members only events and the annual membership meeting.

Membership starts at just $30 for individuals, $40 for a family, and $20 for students and seniors. Honorary membership and corporate contribution opportunities also are available.

For more information, check out our membership application. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.

Membership Meeting May 17th

The Ohio Valley River Museum will be hosting our first membership meeting on May 17th, 2014. During the meeting, we will be voting to approve our by-laws. Members who would like to review the by-laws prior to the meeting can do so here on our website.

Dedication of J. Mack Gamble Exhibit

The Board of Trustees decided at last night’s meeting that the dedication of the J. Mack Gamble Exhibit would have its date changed to the weekend of the Sunfish Creek Festival, which will take place in June. Stay tuned for further details.

2014 Winter Antique Appraisal

The Ohio Valley River Museum is pleased to announce the 2014 Winter Antique Appraisal, which will be held at the Ohio Valley River Museum, 112 Ferry Street, Clarington. The event has been moved from its original date to a snow date of Saturday, March 8th from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Appraiser Jeffrey Spear of Garth’s Auctions, Inc, Columbus, OH, will be on hand to do the appraising.

Cost is $10 for one item, $15 for two, $20 for three, and $25 for up to five items. All proceeds will be donated directly to the museum. A complimentary cup of soup will be served with each appraisal, and sandwiches and desserts will be available for purchase.

Ladies: Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 22, 2014, which will be the next Ladies Day at the Museum.