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Encore

Encore


Interested in a presentation we once hosted?
Look no further!
Below you will find a list of our guest speakers.

Salt!
The Western New York Gold Rush

Mark Milcarek


Mr. Milcarek will explain how and why the salt industry bloomed in Western New York only to decline twenty-years later.

Rochester
and the Erie Railroad

Dave Shields


Mr. Shields, of the Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum, will tell us the history of the Erie Railroad and its influence in the Rochester, New York, area. 

Barn Building Legacy

Barb Chapman

Ms. Chapman discusses
John Talcott Wells and sons’ uniquely-built barns.

Seabreeze Amusement Park

Kevin Dorey

Mr. Dorey explained the 140-year history of Seabreeze Amusement park

Time Will Tell

Erick Hooker

Mr. Hooker took us on an timely adventure through history with interesting and fascinating stories of not only the clocks in the museum’s collection but also the people and events surrounding them.

The American Legion

Kyle Mullen

Mr. Mullen walked us through the history of the American Legion encompassing the last 100 years and its mission to support our nation’s veterans.

130 Years of Rochester’s Parks

Katie E. Comeau

Ms. Comeau took us on a fascinating journey of Rochester’s Parks from their inception to present.

Like a Boss

Joanne French

An interesting presentation that revealed two Rochester women who excelled in business and engineer disciplines and broke the mold of male domination.

Coming Events

February 13th – Hilton Sesquicentennial

March 13th – These Old Bones

 

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Parma Hilton Historical Society

1300 Hilton Parma Corners Road
Hilton, New York 14468
585.392.9496

Parmahiltonhistory@gmail.com

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Wednesdays 1 pm – 4 pm

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