Calendar
2010
Calendar
2010
January 6th 2010: 9:30 am Board Meeting
February 3rd: 7:00 pm David Owens, speaker
Roscoe C. Leonard
Dorchester’s 1st fatality of World
War I
There stands a tall monument in Greenlawn Cemetery.
Those who see it wonder about the meaning of the broken column and who
is buried there. Learn about this WW I Veteran and the monument built in
his memory.
March 3rd: 7:00 pm Jim Clark, speaker
Between Ocean and Bay, a Photographic Record.
Showcasing the extraordinary beauty of the eastern shores of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, this stunning photography book offers a look at a region of abundant wildlife, beautiful beaches, idyllic farms, and seaside communities. This collection reveals through words and images the Eastern Shore’s life and land and includes detailed photographer's notes and extended captions describing how and where each photograph was taken. Copies available for purchase and signing.
April 7th: 9:30 am: Board Meeting
May 5th: 7:00 pm Scott Todd, speaker
Restoration of the Lady Katie Skipjack
The Lady Katie was built by boat builder Bronza Parks
in Wingate and launched in 1956. The Lady Katie was one his last three
skipjacks including the Rosie Parks (1955) and the Martha Lewis in (1955).
May 30th 1812 Veterans Commemoration TBO
June 2: 7:00 pm Jack Brooks, speaker
Clayton Company and the family
The history of crab and oyster
industry in Dorchester
July 7: 9:30 am: Board Meeting
August 4th : 7:00 pm Brice Stump, speaker
More stories of Delmarva
September 5: 1812 Veterans Commemoration TBO
October 6th: 9:30 am : Board Meeting
November 3rd: 6:00 pm Ralph Eshelman, speaker
Dorchester history – life and war 200 years ago
Annual Dinner and Business Meeting
SFFM is looking for suggestions for presenters for future meetings.
If you know of someone that could talk about “old times”, please contact
Lynne Schulman, Program Manager, at 301-594-2091 or Pat Neild, President,
at 410-228-6175.
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