STRATTON — The Dead River Area Historical Society will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, when an Ice Cream Social will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Brownie a la mode will be made and served by volunteers.

Charlie Bruce will entertain with an afternoon of music. Everyone is welcome.

There will also be a food sale and yard sale to benefit the painting project. Volunteers and bakers are welcome.

The Dead River Area Historical Society is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekends through July and August. Displays include a collection of old carpentry and logging tools, china, glass, church organ, furniture from native families, a complete schoolroom, a memorial room to the “lost” towns of Flagstaff and Dead River, the lineage of several native families and a host of memorabilia from native homesteads.

For more information, call Mary Henderson at 246-2271.