Welcome to the Mystery History Club!
This is the official site of Brazosport College's Mystery History Club! This club is for all students enrolled in Brazosport College courses. The club attempts to solve historical mysteries using a variety of techniques.
BC councilor Mr. Holcombe and his wife Trudi received over 1000.00 from the bake sale and car wash fund raisers! Thanks to everyone who helped!
BC Bake Sale November 25, 2006
We will have the next meeting on Tuesday, January 20th at 12 noon in L-212.
We are going to the following investigations and all members are welcome:
1.Ammon-Underwood House: November 1, 2008 
The Mystery History Club Solves the Mystery of the Unidentified Artifact! (It was a soldier's epaulette).
2. Old Angleton Courthouse: Rescheduled for February, 2009. Details will be discussed at the next meeting. We will be helping with the archieve and investigating, too.
Directions: From Lake Jackson take Highway 288 North to Angleton. Exit Angleton and Hightway 35. Turn right off 288 and continue until Main Street. Turn left. The Old Angleton Courthouse will be on the right, on 100 East Cedar Street. You can take the Old 288 (288B) as well, and just continued through Angelton until you see the Museum on the right.
From West Columbia: Follow Highway 35 into Angleton and turn left on Main. The Old Courthouse is on the right past the businesses, on 100 East Cedar.
3. Eagle Lake Train Depot Investigation: Set for January 24 at 10:30am. Eagle Lake is West of Rosenberg.
4. Varner-Hogg Plantation in the Spring of 2009! Watch for details.
5. USS Cavalla: Is still shut down. To be annonced.
________The Mystery History Club
Want to join a college sponsored club but do not know which one?
Don’t want to pay membership dues?
Wish you had not joined the club which meets every two weeks? Want to add some mystery into your life?
If you enjoy mysteries and history, then this is the club for you!!!
Details about the club:
This club is open to any student who is attending classes on or off campus at Brazosport College. You can join one of the three off campus branches at Sweeny High School, Columbia High School, or Brazosport High School, as well.
Meetings are called by the president and faculty sponsor
There are no membership dues and you need to make only one meeting a semester, unless you are an officer
You can bring to the club’s attention a mystery to investigate
The amount of work you want to put into the club is up to you
Help the club with a contribution to one of our famous Bake Sales, where we earn money for club shirts and equipment.
Current Investigations:
We are investigating the Old Angleton Courthouse, Eagle Lake Train Depot, and Vernar-Hogg Plantation, as well as reports that a submarine surfaced in the Brazos River during World War II!
How to Join Us:
If you are interested in joining this club, then please contact Professor S. Petrovich at sandra.petrovich@brazosport.edu or Dr A. Petrovich at alisa.petrovich@brazosport.edu
*****Club Announcements:
As a fundraiser, the history mystery club would liike to create and sell a cookbook! Please email your favorite recipies to Dr. Alisa pEtrovich or Professor Sandra Petrovich at the below emails! Let's raise enough money for some new equipment- maybe even a club laptop!
alisa.petrovich@brazosport.edu
sandra.petrovich@brazosport.edu
Brazosport College Chapter:
The next meeting will be January 20 at 12 noon in L-212.
The next investigation will be at the Eagle Lake Train Depot January 24 at 10:30am.
We have been engaged by the head archivest at the Brazoria County Historical Museum to solve a mystery! Also the Vernar-Hogg Plantation is on the agenda.
Tee shirts and polo shirts are now in! Please contact Dr. Petrovich!
Sweeny Chapter:
The Sweeny Chapter will join all branches in discovering the mystery of the Eagle Lake Train depot January 24 at 10:30am. We need metal detectors!
Tee shirts and caps are in! Please contact Professor Petrovich.
Columbia Chapter:
Columbia has elected new officers for Fall, 2008. See the forum for details and minutes.
Columbia will be joining forces with the Brazosport College Main Branch of the MHC and the Sweeny Branch of the MHC to explore some of the mysteries Eagle Lake Train Station January 24 at 10:30AM. Does anyone have a metal detector?
Tee Shirts and caps are in! Please contact Professor Petrovich!
Brazosport Exporters o
Freeport Chapter:
The Brazosport Chapter will join forces with the Brazosport College Chapter! Meetings and investigations will be held together beginning in the Fall of 2009! Please come to the BC meetings and be ready to run for office!
For Club Members ONLY:
If you wish to email the other members of the club, please click here.
Members ONLY: Mystery History Club Forum
Current Mysteries Under Investigation:
Brazosport College Parent Organization (President: Chas Keulemans): The Courthouse that Survived the 1900 Storm Mystery; Eagle Lake Depot, Vernar-Hogg Plantation
Brazosport High School Branch now joined with Brazosport College! Please attend the BC meetings!
Columbia High School Branch (President: Casey Wilkerson): the Courthouse that Survived the 1900 Storm Mystery; Eagle Lake Train Depot; Vernar-Hogg Plantation.
Sweeny High School Branch (President: Michael Green): The Courthouse that Survived the 1900 Storm Mystery; Eagle Lake Train Depot; Vernar-Hogg Plantation
Sponsor: Professor Sandra Petrovich
WebMaster: Dr. Alisa Petrovich
All photographs taken by Professor Sandra Petrovich or Dr. Alisa Petrovich