Stoneware, History Museums to Co-Host “Great Pottery Showoff” in September

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The Stoneware Museum of Monmouth and the Warren County History Museum will co-host a special weekend event, September 10-11, called “The Great Pottery Showoff: Celebrating Western Stoneware History.”

Carol Parrish, curator of the Stoneware Museum, is planning a reunion luncheon for former employees of both Western Stoneware and Maple City Pottery on Friday, September 10.

Parrish and her event co-organizer — History Museum Executive Director Alana Newman — have planned a full weekend of activities for the “Great Pottery Showoff.” For more details, visit the Stoneware Museum’s Facebook page or call (309) 221-3864.

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