At the Society's June 8 meeting, discover how Welsh immigrants shaped Delta-Peach Bottom in the 1840s, bringing their slate-quarrying expertise that boomed for 75 years. Jamie Noerpel and Jim McClure lead the discussion of the craftsmen who "cracked the stone in one direction and split it in the other to make roofs that seem to last forever." Don't miss this exploration of our region's rich Welsh history! For details or to register, please go here: https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/south-central-pa-genealogical-society-may/ (fb)

Jeremy Young from Historic Wrightsville visits the Roundtable for the June meeting this week. Historic Wrightsville is reorganizing its museum and is involved in planning for the Susquehanna Discovery Center, restoration of the historically Black Mount Pisgah Cemetery, and other important and intriguing projects. Jeremy will talk about his organization’s work, past and present, in telling the borough’s new story. The program is free, but we ask that you pre-register here: https://sales.yorkhistorycenter.org/Performance.aspx?pid=5117&cal=https%3a%2f%2fsales.yorkhistorycenter.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx (fb)