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All programs are open to the public and without charge. Unless otherwise noted, programs
followed by a short business meeting, will be held in the WSCS Hall, 465 South
Sterling Road, South Sterling, beginning at 1pm on the 1st Monday of the month. Check for changes to program topics, speakers, times or locations in the local papers or by contacting Bernadine Lennon at 570-857-0882.
January, February, March: No membership meetings
2010 GDHS PROGRAM
SCHEDULE
April 5, 1PM–
Membership meeting.
April 22, 10AM –
Route 507 cleanup; April 23 rain date; meet at Dutch’s parking lot
April 26 – Board
meeting
May 3 – Membership
meeting;“History of Undertaking”, by Art Frey
May 8 (10AM-Noon;
lunch; 1-3PM) – WSCS Hall Clean-up interior
May 15 (10AM until
finished) – WSCS Hall Cleanup exterior; May 22 rain date
May 24, 11AM –
Albright Bennett Cemetery Cleanup
May 24, 1PM –
Board meeting
May 20, 3PM -
"Stories from the Past", Newfoundland Area Public Library
June 7, 1PM –
Membership meeting; “One Room School Houses”, by Mimi Steffen, Wayne County
Historical Society Speakers Program
June 12 OPEN HOUSE,
11AM to 3PM
- 1PM: Genealogy Program, Ann O’Hara and Gloria McCullough, Wayne County
Historical Society Speakers Program
June 17, 3PM -
"Stories from the Past", Newfoundland Area Public Library
June 21, 11:30AM –
Alumni Luncheon recognizing GDS Class of 1960 – Hemlock Grove UM Church
June 28, 1PM –
Board meeting
July – No
membership meeting
July 10 OPEN HOUSE,
1AM to 3PM
– 1PM: “The Civil War Prisons of Andersonville and Elmira, with a special
emphasis on the great Shohola Train wreck of 1864” by Dr Michael Gray, ESU
July 15, 3PM -
"Stories from the Past", Newfoundland Area Public Library
July 26, 1PM –
Board meeting
August 2, 1PM –
Membership Meeting; "Whittaker and Snow Family History " by John James
August 23, 1PM –
Board Meeting
August 31 –
September 6 GDS Fair; Theme – “One Room Schools”;
August 19, 3PM -
"Stories from the Past", Newfoundland Area Public Library
September 13,
11:30AM – GDHS Luncheon – Hemlock Grove UM Church
September 16, 3PM -
"Stories from the Past", Newfoundland Area Public Library
September 27, 1PM –
Board Meeting
October 41PM
– Membership Meeting – “History of the Delaware and Hudson Canal” by Nick
Spinelli
October 21, 10AM –
Route 507 cleanup; October 22 rain date; meet at Dutch’s parking lot
October 16
(Saturday), 1PM-3PM GDHS 30th Anniversary Celebration with The Young
Geezers Concert.
Anniversary Cake and ice cream at intermission.
October 25, 1PM –
Board Meeting
November 1, 1PM –
Membership Meeting; “History of Glassmaking in Wayne County”, Hank Loftus,
Director, Dorflinger Glass Museum
November 29, 1PM –
Board Meeting
December 6,
11:30AM; GDHS Awards Luncheon (location to be determined)
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