Antagonism toward the Mormon Church

The history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) is marked by significant episodes of persecution from its founding in the early 19th century through its migration to the western United States. The persecution faced by early Mormons involved social ostracism, economic hardship, legal challenges, and violent mob actions, all of which played a pivotal role in shaping the church’s development and migration patterns. However, the antagonism did not end in the 1800s. Today, persecution of Mormons continues, but it takes more subtle forms, including a host of literature, which includes things like the CES Letter. A summary of CES Letter is that it is around 80 pages of arguments against the Mormon Church. There are thirteen sections and many more subsections in the document–the majority of which are arguments against the history of the church.

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First Annual Lauber Hill Community Founder’s Day to be held August 18

The Museum of Fulton County is honored to be hosting the first annual Lauber Hill Community Founder’s Day to celebrate the immigrant families who traveled to Ohio and established a farming community near Lauber Hill 190 years ago. A limited number of tickets are now available for this late afternoon program and meal to be held on Sunday, August 18 at the Lauber Hill Reformed Mennonite Church north of Archbold.

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Hops for Hospice and History

Sauder Village is excited to announce its partnership with CHP Home Care and Hospice to present Hops for Hospice and History, a fundraiser supporting the shared commitment of both organizations to care for families throughout all life stages, from childhood education to end-of-life care.

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How To Turn a Foam Pool Noodle Into a Wreath

Foam pool noodles are not just for swimming anymore. You can transform these inexpensive and versatile items into a variety of creative DIY projects. Whether you’re crafting on a budget or simply enjoy repurposing everyday items, foam pool noodles offer endless possibilities. One of the most popular uses? Turning them into beautiful, custom-made wreaths that can adorn your door all year round. Continue reading to learn how to turn a foam pool noodle into a wreath.

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The Ultimate Family Reading Experience -Available at Museum of Fulton County’s Legacy Shop

Wauseon-born author Merrill Wyatt’s popular mystery novel “Tangled up in Luck” has come alive through a new interactive reading experience now available at the Museum of Fulton County. Families will enjoy looking for clues at real-life Wauseon locations featured in the story to solve the mystery. Participating families will also be invited to an exclusive author book signing event at the museum.

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