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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Holiday Spirit Gives Historical Society Temporary Storefront

The Greendale Historical Society offers Greendale memorabilia, portraiture and more for the holiday season.

Branching out from their relatively obscure, lower level location beneath the Village of Greendale Health Department building, the Greendale Historical Society has taken up storefront space among the Village Center to offer up local history, in-store portraits and Greendale-themed gift options for the holidays. "It's really kind of a neat storefront," said Society President Ted Mainella. "The store used to display Roy Reiman's collection of Norman Rockwell prints, so it's not just bare bones inside." Along with Christmas cards, T-shirts, books, DVDs and an assortment of other Greendale memorabilia, the society is using a replica 1938 living room setting at the back of the store as a spot for holiday portrait photography, which costs $5 per…

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