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Sam Speaks of Festivals and Other Events

The guest speaker at the Donald History Society July meeting was local Festival Director and recycler extraordinaire, Sam Goldsmith. The weather was cold and wet for the 2 p.m. meeting, but the crowd kept streaming in until there were no chairs...

Donald History Society

22 Jul 2024

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Barry Golding to Speak at History Society Dinner

The Donald History Society (note the new name) held its annual general meeting (AGM) at the courthouse on Monday, November 14, 2022. President Ann Dunstan gave a detailed report of the many activities of the Society throughout the year and then...

Donald History Society

22 Nov 2022

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History Group to Merge with MLA

(By Anne Walsh) The October meeting of the Donald History and Natural History Group (DHNHG) had, as the main item on the agenda, “That the DHNHG Inc. merge with the Donald MLA Society Inc., and that the merged body be known as the Donald History...

Donald History Society

28 Oct 2022

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History Group’s Woolshed Visit

The Donald History Group members met at the Courthouse Museum at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 12, and pooled cars for their meeting and excursion, which was travelling out the Marnoo Road to Guthrie’s restored Shearers’ quarters. The quarters...

Donald History Society

23 Sep 2022

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History Group at “Goldy’s Patch”

The Donald History Group members were looking forward to having a warm August meeting with an “almost new” split system recently installed in the courthouse. It turned out that they had something even better. Guest speaker, Karen Goldsmith...

Donald History Society

19 Aug 2022