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Past Donations

Donated Items

October 2026

  • Pictures and other memorabilia from High Street Church from Mary Hough

  • Rocking chair and spinning wheel from Dr. Robert Bazylak and his wife, Sandy

September 2026

  • From Mary Hough

    • History of Lighthouse Church (formerly High Street Presbyterian)

    • Homecoming program

    • Business Magazine with Viking Tool

    • VE Edition from Cleveland News, 1945

    • U.S. Savings stamps album

  • Anonymous Donors

    • Virgil Kean ice scraper

    • Meadville Mall plans by Zamias

    • Conneaut Lake Chamber of Commerce minutes from 1950 to 1957

    • Summit Township zoning ordinance book 

    • Conneaut Lake Borough Ordinance, May 1982

    • Conneaut Lake Alumni Association booklets, 1992,1993 and 1994

    • Camp depth of Conneaut lake and location of sunken boats

    • Conneaut Lake Borough map

    • Band uniform

  • Mannequins from Bob Disko 

  • Map of area in Summit Township for Countryside Properties - where proposed Conneaut Lake Museum was to be built in 1987 by Jacob Holland

August 2026

  • Programs from various events and clippings from Community News from Pat Kaider

  • Fairyland Forest pictures and flyers from Ray Kline Deitsch

  • Trophies, color guard uniform and material about R. Budd Dwyer from Vicki Leap

  • Small carved horse, miscellaneous receipts, Freeauf prescription box and vintage clothing from Marge Dygert

  • Diving suit from George Flowers

July 2026

  • From David Kaulen: Fairyland Forst "cuss" bank, also the following souvenir items from Conneaut Lake Park:

    • Two cedar boxes

    • A stuffed banana with "I went bananas at CLP"

    • Crystal Tomahawk

    • Small leather canoe

    • Small beer stein

    • Skee ball winner glass

    • Whiskey jug

    • Frosted cup

    • Green tray

    • Old mill ride from Exposition park receipt

    • Cowboy hat received if rode Trigger at pony Track

    • Captain's hat

    • Two wooden postcards from Exposition park

    • Fairyland Forest poster

    • Several "beer" chips from area bars

    • Big pencil with small Fairyland Forest pennant​

  • From Mary Hough;

    • High Street Presbyterian Church records for many years

    • Political buttons: Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey with McCann, Meranda Tuastan, Cory and Hanna

    • Picture and history of South Shenango Presbyterian Church

    • Homecoming program from Conneaut Lake United Presbyterian Church

    • Picture of Wallace Anderson, first generation American born in Vernon Township​

  • From Ray Kline Kietsch, picture of post cards of Fairyland Forest

  • From the Hild family, Old Hank's Frozen Custard bench

  • From mark DePasquale, red light from skee ball machine

  • Connie Gentle, old picture of  boy scouts at Conneaut Lake

  • From Joyce Trzesniowski, two Kiwanis Club cups

  • From Valeria Vinson, scrapbook

  • From David Grace, Postcard of Hotel Conneaut

  • Anonymous, Street Track 'n' Trail cup

  • Picture of Patty Paloka as Connie Otter 

  • From Pat Kaider, programs from community events

  • From Margie Dygert: 

    • Small carved carousel horse

    • Two bags of vintage clothing

    • Box of receipts from area businesses

    • Pill box from Freehauf's

    • Genealogical information of several families

May 2026

  • Conneaut Lake Park items from Paul Kaulen.

April 2026

  • Conneaut Lake Park memorabilia including a framed copy of report from how many people rode the Old Mill ride in Exposition Park from Paul Kaulen

March 2026

  • Donated by David J. Kaulen:

    • Milk bottle from Conneaut Lake Park

    • Milk bottle from Exposition Park

    • Plaque with dinner bell from Conneaut Lake Park

    • Tw Kin's Restaurant broom holders

    • 1923 calendar from Harvey Thomas store

    • Black's Furniture souvenir

    • Two Conneaut Lake Park transfer sheets

    • Red Conneaut Lake Park pennant

    • 1916 Conneaut Lake Fair pennant

    • Conneaut Lake pennant with Indian

    • Conneaut Lake Park puzzle

    • Silver Shores piggy bank

    • Yardsticks: Stan Wojsiat Auto Sale; Sunnyside Mennonite Church; three from Rhodes Funeral Home, two red ones from Lakeview Ford; one pink Lakeview Ford; two from Ralston's Hardware

    • Conneaut Lake Centennial button

    • High Chaparrel can opener

    • Anchor Beverage key chain

    • Merenda Furniture letter opener

    • I Ran the Bell at Conneaut Lake Park button

    • Jim and Lee's Sportsman Tavern lighter

    • Framed flyer -- Conneaut Lake 1976 Activities

    • Presbyterian Church book from 1999

    • Information on Liberty the Second

    • Copy of lease agreement for Liberty the Second

    • Two pennants with pencils from Fairyland Florest

    • Gold tray from Conneaut Lake Park

    • White tray from Conneaut Lake Park

    • Calender of Events flyer from Conneaut Lake Park

    • Poster of Antique Show at Conneaut Lake Park

    • Poster "Big Hop" Conneaut Lake Community Hall​

  • Copy of Conneaut Lake Breeze from 1962 donated by Bev Lake

  • Home Comfort cookbook from Barb Mulligan

  • Smoke Signals from Will Hilton​​

  • Anonymous donor:

    • Hilacon from 1953

    • Ten Talk Certificate

    • 1958-1958 booklet

    • United Presbyterian Church History Book

    • Framed Picture of Class of 1955

Monetary Donations

October 2026

  • In memory of Doug Stanton from R.V. Conlin and Leslie West Conlin

September 2026

  • In memory of Jacquie Lippert from:

    • Dale Pysher

    • Dave Lynch

    • Pamela uber

    • Julie Hovis

    • Timra Miller

    • Doug and Janet Rodgers

    • Luncheon ladies (Connie Koch)

  • Crawford Gives

    • Cris Myers

    • Amanda Coulter

    • Bernie Hanmore

    • Dr. Robert and Sandra Bazylak

    • Joie Shettler Birne and David Birziniekse

    • Ed and Bonnie Hovanek

    • Don Weyel Jr.

    • Dave and Jen Mihalyi

    • Dale Pysher

    • Ed Cronin

    • Emma Ziegler

    • Jeff Hauer

    • Dennis and Cynthia Gilfoyle

    • Jane Smith

    • Jean Shanley

    • Chuck and Judy Groger

    • Scott and Joyce Ladner

    • Janet and Rich Ashe

    • John and Jody Sperry

    • Ted and Judy Styborski

    • Karl Dennis

    • Karen Styborski

    • Linda and David Hunt

    • Linda Murdock

    • Lon Sippy

    • Meghan Conley

    • Marcy Laderer Thomas

    • Mark Ruttenberg

    • Marge Weigel

    • Mike and Jamie Krepps

    • Rhonda Kaye

    • Mark and Lori Putman

    • Rich and Sharon Mason

    • Bob and Janet Waid

    • Sharon Marr

    • Dr. Lawson Smart

    • Tricia Deemer

    • Pat Kaider

    • Victor Copozzolo

    • Bill and Debbie Gregg

    • Bill and Linda DeArment

    • Five different anonymous donors

August 2026

  • In memory of Jim Herchenroether from:

    • Chandler Mason

    • Kelly Smith

    • Robert and Susan Herchenroether

  • In memory of Carol and Jim Herchenroether from:

    • Connie Koch
       

  • In memory of Dr.C. Hale Jenkins from:

    • Mr. and Mrs. August Spagnola

    • Connie Koch

    • John and Pamela Barisatti
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  • Other monetary donations:

    • David Harned Trust

    • Jeff Hauer

July 2026

  • In memory of Carol and Jim Herchenroether:

    • Dale Pysher

    • Dave Lynch

    • Kerry Smith

    • Pat Kaider and Peter and Susan Herchenroether

  • In memory of Dr. Hale Jenkins

    • Dale Pysher

    • Dave Lynch

    • Charles Schwab Co.

    • David and Martha Stewart on behalf of Agmsler/Yu/Bush/Stewart and McElroy families

  • In memory of Bonnie Smith

    • Sadsbury Township supervisors

    • Jan Williams

  • In memory of Doug Stanton

    • Susan Weyand

    • Jan Willliams

    • Linda Weyand

    • Dale Pysher

    • Martha Hank

    • Mr. and Mrs. William DeArment

    • Ronald and Linda Lee

    • Cinda and William Fait

    • Lynn and Barb Fisch

    • Brian Lang

    • Dave and Linda Geiger

    • Doug Smith

    • Linda Schoonover

    • Renee Tutak

    • Alan Robbins

June 2026

  • Jeff Hauer

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Donna and Ray Inman

May 2026

  • Jeff Hauer

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Donna and Ray Inman

April 2026

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Brian Lang

March 2026

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Dale Pysher

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Martha Hank

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Linda DeArment

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Ronald and Linda Lees

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Cinda and Willliam Fait

  • In memory of Doug Stanton by Lyn A.Hostetler

February 2026

  • In memory of Carol Herchenroether by Dale Pysher

January 2026

  • Kathe McKay

  • Tim McKay

  • Bobby Moyers 

  • David Kaulen

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Conneaut Lake Area Historical Society
150 N. 3rd St. 
Conneaut Lake PA. 16316

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P.O. Box 425

Conneaut Lake, PA 16316

 

 

Website Updated: 11/9/2026
 

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