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Tinmouth Events |
January 3rd - Oral History as Discovery Research Finding Community and Meaning in Others' Words. Presentation by Greg Sharrow from the Vermont Folk Life Center. The significance of oral history, and the connections between community, story, and place will be illuminated. At the Old Fire House - 7:00 pm. January 5th - Workshop with Greg Sharrow Learn how to engage meaningful interviews through this workshop entitled: The Heart of the Matter: An Ethnographic Model. At the Old Fire House 9-3. January 27th - Work on papers, pictures, etc at the town office. Nancy Noble, Leader February 24th – Richard J. Rodrigues discusses the Green Mountain Boys and reads from his recent book, Memoir of a Green Mountain Boy. Old Firehouse, 2 PM March 30th - Conversations with older families - Wilbur and Morgan, Stan Wilbur, Leader April 27th - Dig at Drachman's, still looking for the old tavern, John LaFountain, Leader June 1st - "Story Keeping", lead by Nelson Jaquay June 21-22 - Vermont History Expo at Tunbridge - Civil War – THGS plans to exhibit this year; tentively on “Tinmouth’s Civil War Sites” Grant Reynolds and Stan Wilbur July 27th - "Growing up on a Farm" Reminiscing with members of Tinmouth farm families, Bob Drachman, Leader August 24th - "A Little Town in Vermont". Some history, some geography, a little sociology, and some pictures of Tinmouth over the 248 years since we were chartered in 1761. Grant Reynolds September 28th - Re-Dedication of the WWII Honor Roll, Stan Wilbur, Leader October 26th - Annual Potluck Lunch and Meeting No Meetings in November or December. All Meetings are scheduled for 2:00 PM on the 4th Sunday of the Month at the Town Office unless otherwise noted. Work days on the Old Creamery will be announced at a later date. THGS Ongoing Projects
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