150th Anniversary Of The Swiss Colony Of Gruetli Is July 27

  • Wednesday, July 17, 2019

 A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Swiss Colony of Gruetli will be held on Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m.04 p.m.

The event will be held at the Stoker-Stampfli Farm Museum.

Activities will include music, food, tours of the farm, historical information, hay rides, a flea market and more.

Admission is $5 for those 12 and older. The museum is at 328 Swiss Cemetery Road, Gruetli Laager, Tn. 

The celebration is presented by the Grundy County Swiss Historical Society.

For more information visit www.swisshistoricalsociety.org

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