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Monthly meetings
of the Society are held at the Edinburg Community Center on the
third Tuesday of each month from March-November. In addition
to conducting business, a presentation is made by an invited
speaker of local, regional, or state interest.
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Recent presentations
include:
Mary
Hotaling
from Saranac Lake presented a program entitled "W.L.Coulter:
Adirondack Architect". She explored the history of the great
camps and the unique buildings he designed.
Al Hicks, DEC Mammal Specialist, shared his latest
research project investigating our bat populations.
Davis Bixby amused us with his project "Interesting
Cemeteries and Gravestones in Fulton and Saratoga Counties".
Tom Ryan shared his interest in historical preservation
with a program about "The New Hadley Bow Bridge".
Bradley Brownell entertained us with a potpourri
of "Early Adirondack Folklore".
Joe Peck, author and humorist, regaled us with
tales of "Growing Up on a Farm" in Saratoga County.
Priscilla Edwards, Town Historian, told the history of the Carriage Factory,
our new acquisition.
Steve Engelhart of the Adirondack Architectural
Heritage lectured on "Camp Santinoni: Past, Present, and
Future".
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