The Marshall County Genealogical Society has planned a tour of five Union Township cemeteries this Tuesday, June 21. The event is open to the public and includes short history and interesting facts of each cemetery by Anita Watts Kopetski.
The Union Township Cemetery tour will last from about 5:00 p.m. Till 8:30 p.m. and the Genealogical Society will hosts a Progressive Picnic. For more details call the museum at 936-2306.
The tentative schedule is Burr Oak at 5:00 p.m., Bucklew at 5:45p.m., Poplar Grove/Maxinkuckee IOOF at 6:30 p.m., Culver Masonic/Old Union at 7:15 p.m., and Washington/Lawson 8:00 p.m. although the tour may run ahead or behind of schedule.
Everyone is invited to attend and reservations are not required, but if you are planning to attend, they’d like to know how much food to prepare. Please call your reservation in to 936-2306 leave a message for Karin Rettinger, just so there is a head count for the refreshments.
Carpools will leave from the city parking lot west of the Plymouth Public Library at 4:45, but the tour may be joined at any point. Refreshments served at each stop courtesy of the genealogical society.
