Passing on this note from Board member Deb Arenz: Just wanted to let everyone know that the deadline for fellowship applications to the annual meeting/conference in West Virginia in June has been pushed back to April 15th. For more info, go here http://www.facebook.com/l/e0d95Z9Nly5Okj_gcsyNvQPwn7w/www.alhfam.org/?cat_id=315#536
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MOMCC spring conference coming soon
Hello there folks - little update here to whet your appetite. We will have an on the ground reporter at the MOMCC spring conference in the form of one Mr. Rob Burg. Rob has recently started his own little spot on the blogosphere, and you can check out his various rants and raves here. I've… Continue reading MOMCC spring conference coming soon
The Last Eve
MALHFAM 2011 Parting Shots
Supper, Auction and Departures or Local Visits
So, we'll finish up the afternoon and gather back at the GCVM visitor center for supper, auction and more smoozing with our colleagues. Some of us will depart for home. Others will stay around to enjoy some local sites before heading back. We're waiting to see who of the early morning pancake crew falls asleep… Continue reading Supper, Auction and Departures or Local Visits
Saturday Workshops and Sessions
Only at an ALHFAM Auction…
Some of the more unusual items to be had are at an ALHFAM Auction - live or silent. Yeah- textile chickens, cheese, preserves, maple syrup, books on obscure topics, beverages, textile items, an oak beer barrel (empty) and- wait for it- a jar of goose fat!
Special Events and Then Some
Folks are enjoying a lot of good sessions and workshops today. Topics include historic clothing, storytelling, stenciling, special events, collections deacessioning, educational programs and more. The brewers took a field trip to the Fat Ox establishment. They report good findings.
A Most Wonderful Salted, Smoked and Pickled Reception
The array of goodies at Friday evening's reception was truly impressive- and delicious. Several versions of pickled eggs, many ALHFAMer-made cheeses, interesting treats and historic edibles. Thanks, folks!
Saturday Morning Pancakes at LeRoy House
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