City of Martinsville issued the following announcement on March 27.
In conjunction with Clark County’s 200th birthday in March. Martinsville will have a celebration from noon to 5pm on Sunday, March 31st. The Martinsville Community Center
will be transformed into a museum to share the “A Spark of History” exhibit. A wide variety of historical memorabilia is expected to be on display. The “Spark of History "exhibits
will tell the stories of our historic lifestyles and area development through artifacts, photos
and mementos. The focus will be on local businesses, schools, churches, industries, transportation and more. For those who grew up in the area, or have lived in the community for
several years, the event will spark many treasured memories. “A Spark of History” will be
free to the public, so bring the entire family for the celebration. Refreshments will be
served as well.
Your participation can help make this event a success, so check your closets for interesting
items for display. Exhibitor Forms are available at the Library or you can contact Joyce
Bishop at 217-276-6676. All items are to be delivered to the Community Center on Saturday, March 30 between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Exhibitor tags will be provided to identify
the exhibitor and provide an explanation of the item. We appreciate your help in making
this a memorable event
Original source can be found here.
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