Brown Family Reunion at Park for 109th Year

It has been a tradition for the Brown family to have their annual reunion the Sunday before Labor Day.

This year the event will happen on September 1.

James Brown said it started in 1915 at the Morrison’s Cove Memorial Park even before there was a park, when it was known as Snyder’s Grove.

According to Morrisons Cove Memorial Park website, the park was founded in 1915, when a group attending the Brown family picnic decided the area with White Oak trees would be a beautiful place for a park.

He believed the first reunion was in 1910, but he has been unable to find out when or where it took plac...