101st Society Annual Meeting

All are welcome to join the Society in celebrating its 101st Annual Meeting with a dinner and program at the Akron Woman's City Club on Wednesday, May 28th. This year's theme reflects the Perkins' family legacy in the formation of Akron and Summit County during the Akron Bicentennial year.

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Take a journey through time using the lens of Society artifacts on display this year at the Perkins Stone Mansion and Akron History Center for Akron's Bicentennial. From its founding to industry and famous people, there's something for everyone in the brief slide show featured at the end of the meal.

The evening starts at 5:30p.m. with a cash bar and Akron-Centric hors d'oeuvres of "Bunnie B" sauerkraut balls and Nick's Anthe's bean salad.

At 6:00 p.m., the Society will hold its annual business meeting hosted by Chris Esker, Society chair, Chas Schreckenberger, vice chair & nominating chair, and Liz Blystone, Society treasurer.

Introduction of New Board Directors

David Giffels

James McClellan

Pastor "Jack" Howard Streeter, III

Board Director for 1st term

Kathy Romito Rainone

Board Directors for 2nd term

Christopher Esker

Emma Lieberth Osborn

Patrick Weschler

Board Director fullfilling vacated term

Jeff Parson

Dinner will be served at 6:15 p.m. All meals include salad and rolls.

Meal Option 1

Lemon Chicken

Tender Roast Beef

Oven Baked Potatoes

Meal Option 2 (gluten free, vegetarian & vegan)

Egglplant & GF Breadcrumbs

Rice

Fresh Veggies

Desserts

Cherry Pie

Mark DiFeo's Mom's NY Style Cheesecake (just like Lou & Hy's)

Gluten Free/Vegan option

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