Bites and Bits hosts lunch on Thursday

YOUNGSTOWN

Mahoning Valley Historical Society’s next Bites and Bits of History Lunch Program is at noon Thursday at the Tyler History Center, 325 W. Federal St. Richard S. Scarsella, from the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society will be the featured speaker. Learn about how a Mahoning Valley educator influenced American education, his local roots, the creation of his famous Eclectic Readers, and his enduring legacy as “America’s Schoolmaster”. Bring lunch, or visit Overture for their $6 Bites and Bits Lunch Special. Call Overture at 330-744-9900 to place your order. Coffee, pop, and water are available for purchase at the History Center. Daily parking lot on the west side of the building is available for $2.50. For information, call the Historical Society at 330-743-2589 or visit www.mahoninghistory.org.