Plattsburgh, N.Y. - Embark on a captivating journey through Clinton County's rich history this October with a series of engaging presentations hosted by the Clinton County Historical Association and Museum.Clinton County Historical Association

Tuesday October 17, 2:30 pm.  A Virtual Tour of the Old Base Oval with Helen Nerska showing the original buildings and the histories associated with each one. The Grand Room, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Ave, Plattsburgh.

Thursday, October 19, 6:30 pm. Geology of Clinton County – moonlight, iron mines, buildings: local rocks used for economics and pleasure. With photos and a compelling narrative, retired geologist and Peru native Pierre Lacombe shares the geology of Clinton County as it affected our mining and agriculture industries and as seen in the churches, homes, and bridges in County townships. CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh.

Friday, October 20, 12:30 pm. The Clinton County Suffrage Story with Helen Nerska. After nearly 70 years of persuasion, New York State allowed women to vote in all elections.  Hear the stories of the many Clinton County women and men who dedicated themselves to achieving this right for women.  Plattsburgh Senior Center, 5139 North Catherine Street, Plattsburgh.

Tuesday, October 24, 2:30 pm. Suffrage Trivia Contest with Helen Nerska. Test yourself on some little-known facts and some well-know facts about the fight for women suffrage and win a prize!! Meadowbrook Healthcare, Rear entrance,  154 Prospect Ave, Plattsburgh.

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Please contact Helen Nerska, 518-561-0340 or email director@clintoncountyhistorical.org for more information.