March 27, 2021 from 9 am to 11:30 (approximately)
Learn more about the former Haydite Mine location in Independence, Ohio. A long standing industrial site which began as a brick making concern and ran for 100 years as a haydite mine. Also explore remnants of an early sandstone quarry …
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Haydite Mine in Independence
January 29, 2021 by
Mansfield Industries – Annual Picnic
September 1, 2019 by
We had a very interesting set of industrial tours and picnic in Mansfield October 4th.
Meet in Mansfield (only one hour drive from Cleveland or Akron) in mid-to-late-morning;
Enjoy a narrated bus tour of Mansfield, probably including one or two active factory tours;
Catered lunch at an …
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Cleveland’s Garment Industry
August 13, 2019 by
NOCSIA Members toured the Cleveland Garment District on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
10:15 am - Gather at National Bias Fabric Company, 4516 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, where we will meet David Breen.
10:30 am – One-hour tour led by David Breen.
Cleveland has a rich history of garment manufacture. By …
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Oberlin Outing
July 2, 2019 by
Tour took place on Tuesday, July 2, 2019
· 7:00-8:40 a.m. -- Oberlin Kitchen (opens at 7:00 a.m.), 51
South Main (440-774-2841) -- Meet up for breakfast (buy your own, order
whatever you like from the regular menu, allowing time to begin next activity
punctually).
· …
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Holy Rosary Church Tour
March 10, 2019 by
We had the opportunity to spend a Saturday afternoon (March 16, 2019) learning about William P. Ginther, Ecclesiastical Architect, when touring Little Italy's Holy Rosary Church with author Anthony (Chip) Valleriano, who published a book (2012) that serves a compendium of the late architect's …
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Gotta Groove Records
February 10, 2019 by
We had the opportunity to tour Gotta Groove Records, 3615 Superior Ave in Cleveland on February 20, 2019 with an optional lunch afterwards. …
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Annual Meeting 2018
December 7, 2018 by
Speaker: Brad Smith, co-author of "The Birth of Downtown Cleveland: A Vision Interrupted" an architectural, social and political history
Date & Time: Friday Dec 7, 2018. doors open 6:30 p.m., buffet dinner begins 7:00
Location: Flat Iron Cafe (upstairs banquet room), 1114 Center St. …
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Altoona Tour and Picnic
October 5, 2018 by
BASIC SCHEDULE FOR THE PICNIC that occurred on Friday October 5, 2018
Plan to board the Pennsylvanian https://www.amtrak.com/pennsylvanian-train at
either Pittsburgh (7:30 a.m.) or Johnstown (9:03) or a station in
between. How you get to the train station is up to you, …
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Titan Aircraft Factory Tour
April 10, 2018 by
The free guided tour of Titan Aircraft near Geneva, Ohio occurred on Friday, April 27, 2018.
Titan manufactures sporty
propeller-driven aircraft, including WWII-era P-51 fighter replicas.
Please see website http://titanaircraft.com/index.php
Place Titan
Aircraft main …
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2017 Annual Meeting
January 28, 2018 by
The 2017 Annual Meeting was held on January 27, 2018 at the International Women's Air & Space Museum, at Burke Lakefront Airport. After a very informative tour of the Museum, we had a box lunch. …
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