Harrington News

H. Memorial Hall gets new paint and tiles

 

Last updated 1/31/2015 at 8:23pm

The Empire Block as it looked in 1902 and below, as it looks today, as the Harrington Memorial Hall.

--Photo courtesy of Ed Haugan

Last week the Harrington Lions Club repainted the large meeting room of the Memorial Hall, replaced damaged ceiling tiles and made other cosmetic repairs. The club now consists of 16 members as compared to the 90 original charter members on March 22, 1946 when they organized.

History of Memorial Hall

The Memorial Hall was created by 1949 when the American Legion Post #95, with community donations of money and labor, gutted and rebuilt the entire inside of the old brick building previously known as Judge Lighthizer's Empire Block. One large room was created for meetings, and there was a k...



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