A Hall of Fame of Prominent Bridgeville Area Residents

For its October program meeting the Bridgeville Area Historical Society entertained a substitute presenter (Yours Truly), when the scheduled speaker had to cancel because of health issues. The replacement talk was a brief run-through of Bridgeville’s history, related as a series of anecdotes based on people who typified life in this area down through the years. The first three subjects were Native Americans, beginning with an anonymous primitive hunter whose recent ancestors had reached North America from Siberia when the last Ice Age lowered sea level enough to create a land bridge between Asia and America. A nomadic hunter who…