MONUMENT Aaron Faehnle from Ohio Monuments delivers a presentation to the Fulton County Genealogical Society regarding the restoration of monuments
By: Jacob Kessler
THE VILLAGE REPORTER
jacob@thevillagereporter.com
Members of the Fulton County Genealogical Society met on Tuesday, April 9th. Seventeen members met at 7:00 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Delta to discuss the group’s agenda. First on the night’s agenda was a presentation by Aaron Faehnle from Ohio Monuments.
Faehnle is the president of the company and is a fifth-generation member of the Northwest Ohio business. Faehnle spoke to the group and shared information regarding the repair and restoration of monuments.
Included in that information was an example of costs from their company, as well as treatments available for sale by the company.
A short break followed the presentation, with the meeting moving once again at 8:02 p.m. Members first moved to approve minutes from both the March meeting and March Financial Report.
Under old business, the next newsletter will be released on July 1st of this year, with plans to continue the letter after that.
Speakers are also set up for the months of May and June, with June being the group’s banquet month. The meal will be catered by The Barn Restaurant and will cost $20.00.
Next, the current website was discussed, along with queries received and publications for sale. Currently, there are books for sale on Amazon and in the Museum Book Store.
There are also 133 cookbooks remaining in stock. Books located at the Evergreen Community Library were then discussed, along with an obituary project and the group’s Facebook Page. Lineage Society applications will also continue to be accepted.
Under new business, the group discussed the upcoming Ohio Genealogical Society meeting to be held from April 10th to April 13th. With no other business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 8:46 p.m.