Events

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January 2005 News

February 16th-Documentary HeritageTraining Program
ABC’s of Administering Historical Records Programs III: Arrangement and Description.

"Stencils in Four Early Pompey Homes and Two Churches" by Sylvia Berry Shoebridge-30 more books have been ordered.

NYS Regents letter-NYS states that a museum with an operating budget of less than $100,000 remains exempt from the mandatory number hours of operation.

Handicap update-continuation to explore ideas and costs for handicapped building access and bathroom renovation. The possibilities includes a wheelchair lift inside the entrance or an earthen ramp leading to the building.

Sylvia Shoebridge (Historian emeritus) is researching Jacquard Coverlets made for people in Pompey from the 1830's.

Footsteps In Time-the first load of bricks are on their way to be engraved and will be placed in a 25 x 25 foot patio this year.

Oran Church-200th Anniversary- cemetery tours, etc.

Delphi Falls Bicentennial

Pheasant Ridge Winery on Ranson Road in Jamesville

Workshop on pressed glass-

Annual fundraising drive

Wellner-designs on china

Footsteps In Time chairperson-Gail Moreland

Schoolhouse restoration committee-Lisa Moffa, Gail Moreland, Susan McKee, Johanne Alexander

Jerome Rooms building committee-Nancy Edwards, Karen Tomak,
Gail Moreland, Jim and Johanne Alexander, Lynn Hale

2005 Program and Events

March/April/May-

Placement of permanent flagpole and creation of the LaPoint memorial garden

Excavation and erection of the Jerome Rooms storage and exhibition building. Ribbon cutting ceremony featuring William G. Pomeroy, date TBA.

Creation of a Heritage Garden by Jim Alexander featuring heirloom vegetables.

April -Arbor Day ceremony honoring Ginny Spina, with a tree to be placed in the LaPoint memorial Garden by the Garden Center Association.

May or September-Bob Goods collection of military memorabilia on display

June 4th-Saturday, 11 am. hosting of the Plant Exchange- Potluck lunch. Public invited to attend.. For information email Lynn Hale

2005 Continuing Presence Program-Delphi Falls painter John Calvin Perry (1837-1894) and his continuing presence with great great great granddaughter Tara Pease McClung. Her paternal grandfather, William Pease, will also have paintings. He is the great grandson of JCP. A proposed third Wednesday in May 2005 program at the Delphi Falls Church followed by an exhibition at the William G. Pomeroy Reasearch Center and Museum.

July 1st-Friday night weekend kick-off, Strawberry Sociable and music on the green featuring the blue grass band, "A Diamond Someday". A Family Fun night: Kids events and horse rides.

August 6th-Art and Craft show-Chaired by Vaugn Ali. Featuring local artisans and high end crafts. Saturday, 10-5 pm.

August 18th and 19th-Thursday and Friday, 8 am-4 pm. Yes, this is the Bouckville weekend! PHS will again be having its annual YARD SALE. Bring your items for sale and sell them in a group setting. A percentage of sales price goes to the PHS. Contact Gail Moreland

October 12th-Potluck dinner and Annual meeting-Bring a dish to pass and a place setting. Open to the public (bring a friend!). Location and program to be announced.

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Ruth Hotalings' collection of brilliant pressed and cut glassware
on display during the Fall of 2004. This mini exhibition represents
cut glass from the mid 1800's through the early 1920's.

"The Chenango Canal and the NY Ontario & West Shore Railroad,
Remnants in our Midst"
by Paul Harvey and Bill Pomeroy

2005 News and Events

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