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Moultonborough
Historical Society |
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Society
Program and Calendar for 2006-2007
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Public,
Family, and Friends are all Welcomed and Encouraged to join us |
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Monday, April 10
7:30pm
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Fallen Heroes
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The stories of
the 49 Moultonborough Men that will be on the Fallen Heroes Monument to
be dedicated Memorial Day |
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Speaker: Bruce Garry
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At the New
Moultonborough Public Library Meeting Room |
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Monday,
May 8
7:30pm
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Genealogy and the James E. French Family
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James E. French (1845-1919), the founder of the
Moultonborough Public Library Building and his Families Genealogy
History |
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Speaker: Ron Baker
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At the New
Moultonborough Public Library Meeting Room |
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Monday, May
29
10:00am
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75th Town Memorial Day Parade
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Parade forms on Blake Road.
Marches to Town House to place a Wreath and Taps at the World War II
and Korean War Monument, then on to the Town Library to place
Wreaths at the Civil War and World War I Monuments on the Town
Library front lawn. The parade will end
at the Town Hall, where the "Freedom" monument is, and the dedication
ceremony for the new "Fallen Heroes" Monument will take place
this year following the parade.
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Monday, May
29
11:00am
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Dedication of "Fallen Heroes" Monument
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 The Town has erected a new
monument to "Honor those who have lost their life protecting our
freedoms". The names of 49 men from the Revolutionary War to
Viet Nam will be
honored. The new monument will be next to the "Freedom" monument, at
the base of the Town Hall American Flag Pole
Larger
Picture of Monument
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Monday,
June 12
7:30pm
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Old Time
Logging Tools of a Yankee Lumberjack
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Speaker: Dick Fortin
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At the New
Moultonborough Public Library Meeting Room |
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Monday, July
4
10:00am
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Historical Society Open House at
Historic Complex
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See new displays at the
Moultonborough History Museum
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The Town House, One Room School House, and
the Lamprey House are open to visitors.
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Tuesday, July
4
11:00am
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Town 4th of July Parade
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Parade forms at Blake Road down into
the Moultonborough Academy driveway. The parade marches north on Route
25 and turns right on Old Route 109 to the Moultonborough Lions Club.
There is FREE hotdogs, burgers, salads, chips and punch made possible
by the Moultonborough Selectmen and provided by the Lions Club
members.
Floats, marchers, antique cars,
horses, children's bicycles, and other categories are judged and
trophies awarded to the winners. For more information, contact Kathy
or Bruce Garry 476-2349
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The 2005 parade Theme
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"TBD"
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Monday,
July 10
6:00pm
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SUMMER PICNIC at the
Moultonborough History Museum
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Bring Your own Picnic
Basket and Drink. Desert will be offered
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Enjoy and evening with
Friends
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Program
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The Life and Times of a
Flatlander |
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Speakers: Brendan Smith
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Monday, August
24
7:30pm
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History of Winnepesaukee
Islands
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Speaker: John Bridges
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*NOTE - This is the annual joint
meeting with the Center Harbor Historical Society. The location
of this program is at
Center Harbor
Congregational Church
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Monday, September 12
7:30pm
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6th Grade 2006 Society
Essay Contest Winners |
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Speakers: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Winners
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Moultonborough History Museum |
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Saturday, Sunday, Monday,
October 7 - 9
All Day
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Annual Sandwich Fair
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Sandwich Fair Grounds, Route 109, Holland
St., Center of Sandwich
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Tuesday, October 10
6:00pm
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Annual Pot Luck Supper
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Bring your specialty for others to enjoy and
your own plates, utensils, and soft drink
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At the New Moultonborough
Public Library Meeting Room |
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Monday, November 13
7:30pm
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TBD
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Speakers:
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At the New Moultonborough
Public Library Meeting Room |
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Monday, December 11
7:30pm
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Annual Christmas Party
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Bring a grab bag present for a
swap and enjoy "T'was the Night Before Christmas"
and a sing-a-long of Christmas Carols
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TBD |
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Monday, January 9, 2007
7:30pm
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Annual Elections of the Society Executive Board
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A Year in Review - 2005
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Speaker: Bruce Garry
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TBD |
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Monday, February 12
7:30pm
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Remembering when Ice
Harvesting met the needs of Yore
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Speaker: Robert Cottrell
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TBD |
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Monday, March 12
7:30pm
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TBD
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Speaker: |
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TBD |
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