As a fundraiser to support the reopening of the Historical Society Museum this spring and ongoing archival and conservation efforts, the Historical Society is selling cookbooks with a connection to Mendon’s history! Cookbooks $12 Society members Norma Phipps Allard and Ruth Hoisington O’Grady compiled a collection of classic recipes that were offered in three differentContinue reading “A Taste of Mendon History: Community Cookbook”
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A Horrible History
The Mendon Horribles Parade is taking place on Saturday, July 3rd 2021, sponsored by the Mendon Permanent Firefighter’s Association and Brothers of the Brush. Prizes awarded for best costume. 6:30pm Parade Start: Taft Library / End: Clough School, North Ave. Newcomers to Mendon are asking, what in the world is a Horribles Parade? A “HorriblesContinue reading “A Horrible History”
41st Annual Strawberry Festival
RAIN DELAY The Historical Society Yard Sale is postponed to Sunday, June 13 The historic Strawberry Festival is back again in 2021! Saturday, June 12. Stop by the Unitarian Congregation of Mendon for strawberry shortcake, 10am to 3pm, 13 Maple Street Mendon. The Strawberry Festival coincides with the Friends of Mendon Elders town-wide yard sale.Continue reading “41st Annual Strawberry Festival”
Welcome Home, Mendon Vets
Welcome Home Event for WWII Veterans 9/7/1946
Mendon Community Cookbook
Recipes from the Past: A Keepsake Community Cookbook from the Mendon Historical Society available for Mother’s Day The Mendon Historical Society is pleased to announce the Mendon Community Cookbook. Society members Norma Phipps Allard and Ruth Hoisington O’Grady compiled a collection of classic recipes that were offered in three different cookbooks from the 1950’s. TheseContinue reading “Mendon Community Cookbook”
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