Cornwall Historical Society

PO Box 393

Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520

845-534-1279

Museum Location: Town Hall – 1^st Floor

183 Main Street,   Cornwall, NY 12518

EVENT/MEETING DATES FOR 2008

ALL MEETINGS ARE AT 7PM AT MUNGAR cOTTAGE

**(unless otherwise noted)**

January 28^th – historic plaques will be presented – (information on purchasing a historic plaque for your home can be found on the website or Jane Harkinson at the 534-1279)

**February 10^th – at the Storm King Firehouse – showing of the Village of Cornwall historic barns by Barbara Gosda – discussion with Doug Cooper and Tom Whalen

February 25^th – Clifton Patrick & Ray Decker – Indian Slavery in Orange County

March 31^st – Joe Cornish - display and discussion of historic postcards

**April 26^th – Annual Dinner at Mountainville Manor

May 19^th – Jim Leiner discussion of Steamboats on the Hudson

**May – 25^th – rededication of WWI memorial on Hudson Street – (by the elementary school)

June 23^rd – Gary Haugland -- Video of Mountain Trails :  Mt. Beacon, Dunderberg and more.

NO MEETING IN JULY – HAVE A SAFE AND WONDERFUL SUMMER

August 25^th – open

**September 11^th – service at the memorial bench – Chadeayne Circle

September 22^nd – Grant Miller from Fort Montgomery Historic Battlesite (tentative)

October 27^th – Mike Mattausch – Cornwall/Monroe/New Windsor Horse Thief Detecting Society (tentative)

November 24^th – open

NO MEETING IN DECEMBER – HAPPY HOLIDAY & NEW YEAR – 2009