Richard Etulain

Mark Eifler


Mark Eifler

Calendar of Local History Events
June 24
Tualatin Historical Society
Kids “Intro to Birds and Birding”, presented by the Wetlands Conservancy, 10:00 am. A presentation on local birds and their habitat will be held inside the Center, followed by a walk around Sweek Pond to observe local waterfowl and songbirds. Nature walk is for ages 10-14, alternative activity for ages 5-9 provided.
Contact: (503) 885-1926
June 26- August 12
THPRD's Summer Concert in the Park
Time: varies
Admission: Free
Contact: http://www.thprd.org (503) 645-6433
July 9
WCHS Garden Luncheon
at the home of Al and Pat Reser
2:00 to 2:30 pm
Contact: (503) 645-5353
July 10
Annual Picnic:
The Genealogical Society of Washington County Oregon Annual Picnic and Pioneer Awards.
Shady Wood Park
NE 24th and Grant St., Hillsboro, OR
Parking entrance is on 24th st
GSWCO Annual Picnic location, Shady Wood Park, Hillsboro Oregon
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
July 16
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
Historian Richard Etulain will present Abraham Lincoln: With Charity All
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
July 17
Friends of Historic Forest Grove Annual Family Picnic, A.T. Smith House,
6:30 pm,
bring a chair and a side dish or salad. (Note new time for picnic)
Contact: 503-992-1280
July 19
Genealogical Council of Oregon
Oregon Statewide Biennial Genealogy Conference
Featuring Cyndi Howells of Cyndi’s List
Lane Community College
Center for Meeting and Learning
4000 E 30th Ave, Eugene, OR 97405
For more information go to GCO web site
August 9
Oregon Archaeological Society
Annual Cornfest
Sauvie Island, OR
Contact: (503) 727-3507
August 14
Genealogical Society of Washington County Oregon
General Meeting:
155 NW 1st, Room 140, Hillsboro Oregon
7 PM
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
August 20
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
Lewis & Clark and the International Competition for Oregon with Mark Eifler
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
September 2
Oregon Archaeological Society
General Meeting: Speaker Catherine Mueller-Wille, Cultural Interpreter, Cathlapotle Plankhouse
OMSI
7:00pm
Contact: (503) 727-3507
September 11
Genealogical Society of Washington County Oregon
General Meeting:
155 NW 1st, Room 140, Hillsboro Oregon
7 PM
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
September 17
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
Atfalati-Kalapuya: First People of Washington County with Warren Lockwood
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
September 21
Pacific University Founders’ Day, visit the Friends of Historic Forest Grove booth.
Contact: 503-992-1280
September 28
Cascadia Cave Walk for Oregon Archaeology Celebration led by Tony Farque, USFS Archaeologist. Contact Cathy Poetschat, Poetschat@msn.com
October 7
Oregon Archaeological Society
General Meeting: Speaker Russell Micnhimer on Loring & Loring Rock Art Sites in Oregon
OMSI
7:00pm
Contact: (503) 727-3507
October 9
Genealogical Society of Washington County Oregon
General Meeting:
155 NW 1st, Room 140, Hillsboro Oregon
7 PM
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
October 15
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
A History of Climate Change in the Willamette Valley with Brian Doyle
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
October 18
Washington County Museum
Save the Date! A Swank Affair Gala
Contact: (503) 645-5353
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November 4
Oregon Archaeological Society
General Meeting: Speaker Bob Mierendorf on High Elevation Archaeology (rescheduled from Feb 2008)
OMSI
7:00pm
Contact: (503) 727-3507
November 13
Genealogical Society of Washington County Oregon
General Meeting:
155 NW 1st, Room 140, Hillsboro Oregon
7 PM
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
November 19
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
Early Railroads in Washington County with Bob Melbo
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
December 2
Oregon Archaeological Society
General Meeting: Speaker Dr. Marley Brown, Williamsburg’s Director of Archaeology, on Archaeology in Williamsburg, Jamestown, and More…
OMSI
7:00pm
Contact: (503) 727-3507
December 7
Friends of Historic Forest Grove Annual Holiday Social, location TBA,
4 – 7 pm.
Contact: 503-992-1280
December 11
Christmas Feast:
Christmas Dinner Potluck. Special Guest.
155 NW 1st, Room 140, Hillsboro Oregon
7 PM
Contact: gswcoevents@gswco.org
December 17
Washington County Museum
Crossroads Lecture
Old Ivory Chinaware with Bob Herd
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Contact: (503) 645-5353
