Join us Tuesday, November 6, at 7:00 pm as McKinley Museum Archivist, Mark Holland, presents World War I: Stark County's Contribution to Global Patriotism. In this program you meet many of the veterans who answered the call to defend our country. You will meet Nurse: Sylvia Riley, of Canton, Ohio who entered the service October 28, 1918, and served at Camp Travis, Texas. Learn more about the beginnings of the American Red Cross and how it helped provide comfort to countless Stark County Citizens. The industries were converted to create fighting machines for the allies’ victory. Find out how Gilliam Manufacturing took advantage of their talent of working leather and created a gas mask for the war effort. Liberty Loans drive was in full swing to fund the Great War, becoming so successful they held a funeral and buried “It Can’t Be Done” in the sidewalk of the Stark County Courthouse. Finally experience the life of a soldier leaving home, training to go overseas, actually going “Over There!” and coming home again. Soldiers like Corporal Paul Muckley of Waynesburg, Ohio for whom this program is dedicated. This illustrated talk is suitable for all ages and no registration is required.