EventsXenia Lives: A Community Commemoration

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Xenia Lives: A Community Commemoration

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Xenia Adult Recreation and Services Center

Description

You're invited to the 50th anniversary commemoration of the 1974 Xenia Tornado.

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Join us as we look back on the impact of the 1974 Tornado for it’s 50th Anniversary. The evening will feature light appetizers, and guest speakers including GCPL’s Executive Director Karl Colón and former Xenia Mayor Marsha Bayless.

Historic displays like photo galleries and written histories from the Greene County Historical Society, Greene County Archives and the National Weather Service will also be available for attendees to view.

Your Greene County Room Archivists compiled a curated collection remembering the Tornado with around 370 photos and 64 written personal stories, some of which will be on display at this event. Find the full collection here.

Registration is free and required.

Program:
Event
Suitable for:
Adults
Type:
In Person
Language:
English

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