2006 SBHS Public Meetings Schedule

DatePlaceSubject or Activity
April 29, Sat.-9:amnew RUTHERFORD LIBRARY, South BristolFor coffee, tea and pastries. Larry Kelsey
will provide introductory information and lead visits to the
Main, King's Colony, and McFarland cemeteries.
May 18, Thurs.-7:30 pmSOUTH BRISTOL SCHOOL gym. Itıs movie night again, with more selections
from old home movies made in South Bristol.
June 22, Thurs.-7:30new Rutherford Library, South Bristol.Bud Warren will speak on "Tidemills of
Midcoast Maine."
July 2, Sun. -1:00 pm to 3:00 pmThompson Ice House, South Bristol Thompson Ice House Preservation Corp.'s annual,
"Ice Cream Social" event. SBHS contributes: Ellen Shew
spinning yarns exhibit, and Wayne McFarland
lobster trap construction demonstration.
July 20, Wed. - 7:00 pmUnion Cong. Church Parish Hall, South BristolAnnual SBHS meeting - Election of Officers and Trustees.
7:30 pm Dave Andrews will present "Boats and Boat
Builders of South Bristol." Some of you will remember Dave's
presentation of his preliminary research several years ago.
Dave prepared this revised and updated talk for presentation
in May at the Maine Maritime Museum symposium.
July 20, Wed. through Sun. ,24th, 5 pmUnion Cong. Church Parish Hall, South BristolA special exhibit of photos of South Bristol people and places,
circa 1968, taken by Ann Hillis will open at the Annual
Meeting and continue Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
August 17, Thurs.Union Cong. Church Parish Hall, South BristolIntroduction of the new SBHS publication, A History of the Families
and their Houses: South Bristol, Maine by the late Hoyt
Landon Warner. Guest speaker will be Steve Foote, Trustee of Maine
Preservation, a private, non-profit organization whose
mission is to promote the preservation,
protection and vitality of Maine's historic places.
September 21, Thurs.- 7:30 pmnew Rutherford Library, South Bristol"Old South Bristol" - an evening of stories, Q & A,
photos led by Donna Plummer and panel.
October 20, Thurs. - 7:30 pmnew Rutherford Library, South Bristol.The S Road Schoolhouse - introduction to the history of
the schoolhouse; photos, artifacts collected to date;
discussion of plans for making its restoration a reality.

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