ANNALS OF LOCAL HISTORY!
Happy Father's Day! if you haven't wrapped up a sports shirt for dad yet, you better get it done. The day to honor dad is here.

This ad, from June 1958, is obviously a Father's Day promotion for the Clothes Horse, a clothing store for men and boys that was run by Tom Flynn. Last week, I shared pictures of the employees at Habicht's from 1949, and Tom was among those employees.

So where was the Clothes Horse located? Does anyone remember? ... See more

SEASONAL SATURDAY!

How many of you were lifeguards at one time? Any former Chautauqua Park lifeguards?
This photo, from the Globe archives of June 1949, features lifeguard Donna Heig, "shown surveying the bathing area" at the Chautauqua Park beach. ... See more

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT PIONEER VILLAGE!

This morning, Pioneer Village hosted the St. Matthew Lutheran Church Vacation Bible School program. This is the 18th year that the church has utilized the historic site for the final day of its VBS experience. This photo was taken in the large church at the Village, which was used for the opening program.

Thanks for using Pioneer Village, VBSers! WE look forward to seeing you again next year!

Do you have memories of VBS programs growing up? We were reminiscing about how St. Matt's used to get 300 participants when I was a kid! WOW! ... See more