COMMUNITY EVENTS 19th Annual HISTORIC EDINBURGH DAY SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010 at The Nellie Tyrrell & Rural Museums Cty. Hwy. 4 (N. Shore Rd.) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Rain or shine. Come join us for this wonderful free annual event! ~ Barker's Store Open--a Site of the Underground Railroad ~Horse & Wagon Rides (free) 11am – 3pm ~Demonstrations: ~Wool Yarn Spinning ~Maple Sugaring ~EHS Bake Sale ~Local Artisan Products ~Stained Glass Ornaments ~ Woodworkers Craft Items ~Handcrafted Jewelry ~Ornamental Gourds ~Personal Care Products ~ART SHOW ~Book Signing by Ron Feulner ~Children's Activities Phil Singer Caricature Drawings Face Painting ...and more ~Antique & Hot Rod Cars @ Edinburg Four Corners ~ This summer, a beautiful multi-colored quilt in the "Floral Tiles" pattern handcrafted by the Edinburg Town Hall Quilters will be raffled to benefit the society. Below is the finished queen-size quilt. Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00 and are available at the Museums, our events, from local businesses, and Society members. FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL It will be a fair to remember! at the Rural Museum SEPTEMBER 25, 2010 SATURDAY 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Rain or Shine. SEASONAL TREATS Cider & Donuts Baked Goods! Pies! Homemade Soups, Chilies CRAFTS *Woodcrafts *Jewelry *Art Photography WHITE ELEPHANT TREASURES Raffle drawing for ?????? @ 4:00pm

MEETINGS Meetings are free & held at the Edinburg Community Center 47 Military Road @ 7:00 p.m. March 16, 2010: Business meeting --all welcome. No speaker. April 20, 2010: Regular meeting and forum on The Carriage Factory: Past, Present and Future. May 18, 2010: Regular meeting and author Dr. Elaine Handley will discuss Deep River, her novel about the Underground Railroad set in 1852 just outside Saratoga Springs. Handley will talk about her historical research and read an excerpt from her book. June 15, 2010: Regular meeting and Michael Burnett, Director of the Northville Public Library, will explain the resources available at the Library for genealogical research in a program entitled "Tracing Your Family Tree". July 20, 2010: Regular meeting and Bruce and Bradley Brownell will present a Sacandaga family portrait entitled "A Brownell Family History". August 17, 2010: Regular meeting and a program of "Sacandaga Valley Tales". Fred Brownell and others, presenting their family experiences in this valley. September 21, 2010: Annual business meeting with election of officers. No speaker. October 18, 2010: Regular meeting and Lauren Roberts, Saratoga County Historian, will talk about her historical research on the county level. November 16, 2010: Last meeting of the year. Please join us for Pies and Reminiscences. Also, check public access tv channel 18 for Town of Edinburg Historical Society updates. Edinburg Historical Society PO Box 801 Edinburg, NY 12134 www.edinburg-hist-soc.org

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