Buffalo County Histical Society

Schedule of events 2008
 

October 2008
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November 2008
Events
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Organizations may set up their trees for the upcoming Christmas Tree walk
  Trails & Rails Museum
 

December 2008
Events
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 Date/Time

                 ***** Members Only *******                  special preview of our Christmas Tree Walk

 Trails & Rails Dec 5th  6-8 PM

21 st Annual Christmas Tree Walk:

 The theme will be "North Pole Party"

"Open to the Public"

 

 Trails & Rails
Open Daily 1-5pm
Dec 1st through Sunday Dec.9th with extended hrs Friday Dec 7 until 7 pm

While enjoying refreshments, view over two dozens Christmas trees  through out all seven historic buildings.

Don't forget to bring your loose changes for the Penny Wars!  Vote on your favorite tree with pennies (positive votes), and the neighboring trees with quarters, nickels, and dimes (negative votes).  Last year's Penny War winner was the Central Nebraska Woodcarvers!

 
 
 

January 2009
Events
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February 2009
Events
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Cake Fundraiser
 Trails & Rails
 Saturday,February 21st

from 2-5 pm

 

 
 
March 2009
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April 2009
Events
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 Date/Time
BCHS Annual Meeting

Sunday April 19th

 from 1-3 pm

     

     


 
May 2009

Events
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 Date/Time

 Youth Chautauqua Birthday Party for Mrs. David Anderson born May 11, 1849 (2009=160th)

 
TBA

Saddle up and get ready for Wagons West 24rd Annual Celebration

MORE INFORMATION
Trails and Rails Museum 710 West 11th Street in Kearney NE
 Saturday, May 30th:

Music from 10-7 pm and Exhibitors from 10-6 pm







June 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time
2nd Annual 1/2 Marathon: Buffalo County Stampede-reg is at 6 am-race begins at 7 Trails & Rails Museum Sunday, June 14th:
     

 

  • All proceeds from this event will go to Buffalo County Historical Society.
  • Stampede Registration Form; Please download  page 1 and send it in


June 14nd from 7-?
     

July 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time

 MEMBERS ONLY-4 of July Picnic

 Trails & Rails Museum Friday, July 3rd

9:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

watch the city's fireworks from our great location while enjoying refreshments with your friends & fellow members
Family Farm Days
Saturday, July 11th from 10-6 pm:

3rd Annual Trivia Contest

The public is invited to join in the fun & test your knowledge on several different topics
All proceeds will go in our building fund 

  Thursday, July 23rd from 6:30-9 pm:
Smithsonian Harmonies   Thursday, July 30th (through Aug. 29th):

 
 
August 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time
Musical Talent Contest followed by the Fiddle Contest  Fiddle Festival -pre-register on line.
   Saturday, August 1st: time TBA:
Youth Chautauqua Birthday Party for Ms. Fannie Graves born August 1885 (2009=124th)   August Date/Time TBA:

     
     

5th Annual Genealogy Open House with spotlight on One-Room School w/ a picnic!

 		   Saturday, August 15th from 10-3 pm:

  • Ft. Kearny Genealogical Society will show you everything you ever wantred to know about reseach.  if you are a beginner or a teacher, there will be something here that will pique your interest.

  • Vist our archive building to see our treasures and find your own.

  • We are inviting everyone that has ever lived or worked in any of our buildings to come & share their stories.

 
     
 
 
 
September 2009
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 Date/Time
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October 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time

Youth Chautauqua Birthday Party for Maud Marston Burrows in 1864 (2009=145th)

 
October: Date/Time TBA:


 

November 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time
Organizations may set up their trees for the upcoming Christmas Tree walk
  Trails & Rails Museum
 

December 2009
Events
 Location
 Date/Time
     

22 st Annual Christmas Tree Walk:

 

"Open to the Public"

 Trails & Rails
Open Daily 1-5pm
Dec 5th through Sunday Dec.13th

Youth Chautauqua Birthday Party for Sarah Oliver born Dec. 1, 1832 (2009=177th)

   December Date/Time TBA:

While enjoying refreshments, view over two dozens Christmas trees  through out all seven historic buildings.

Don't forget to bring your loose changes for the Penny Wars!  Vote on your favorite tree with pennies (positive votes), and the neighboring trees with quarters, nickels, and dimes (negative votes).  Last year's Penny War winner was the Central Nebraska Woodcarvers!

 
 


 

updated 5-19-08

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