The Parma Area Historical Society (PAHS) is the management organization of Parma’s historic farm, Stearns Homestead, 48-acres of farm and greenspace located on Ridge Road in Parma.
The Board of Directors is seven members, all elected by the membership at the PAHS annual meeting held in April each year.
Current board members are: Renee Schapel-Vice President, Lisa Schumann-Secretary, Anita Cook-Treasurer, Alyssa Bower-Trustee & 4H Advisor, Patricia Nickols-Trustee & Museum Curator, Dan Valensky-Trustee & Market Gardener
Parma Area Historical Society
Mission Statement:
-To bring together those interested in history that influenced the development of Parma and perpetuate the memory of the Parma early settlers and pioneers.
-To collect, preserve and attractively display Parma area historic information and preservation of historic Parma area building s and sites.
-To engage youth of our community in agricultural values and practices focusing on how our history and current lifestyles affect our future.