From: "Seymour, Janet I - WHS" <Janet.Seymour@wisconsinhistory.org> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:27:49 -0500 Subject: Bayfield Heritage Center events and programs Message-ID: <488E289A5C909049B0E55F6B651B5B35026C5AD211A7@MEWMAD0PC01G02.accounts.wistate.us>
The Bayfield Heritage Center 2012
Feature Exhibits:
''Small Town, Big Camera'', Photography by Gil Larsen
Early History of Bayfield
Norwegian Fishing Display
Bayfield Flood of 1942
Ray Cahill Barbershop
2012 Programs and Events:
Friday, July 20, 5:30 PM - ''Artifacts & Adventures'' Annual Fundraiser
on the Bayfield Heritage Center lawn, $30 Advance tickets at $25 are available from any board member or by calling BHA at 779-5958. Tickets admit one to an evening's entertainment include food, wine & beer, music, and a terrific auction with ''auctioneer extraordinaire'' Jerry Phillips. The auctions, both silent and live, include remarkable ''Artifacts'' such as a handmade rocker, a Spencer Quimper Tea Set, and a 5-gallion Red Wing Water Cooler. Among the ''Adventure'' packages are a sailboat cruise captained by BHA's own Beth Cozzi, Mary Rice's Magical Mystery Tour, and, back by popular demand, A Rocky Island Adventure with Bob and Julian Nelson's family including a shore lunch. Tickets will be $30 at the door. All proceeds benefit the BHA in their mission to preserve and share the history of the Bayfield area while providing free admission to the museum.
Sunday, July 29 - BHA PIcnic for Volunteers
Wednesday, August 22, 7:00 PM - Anchored - Stories of Fishes, Stitches and Seven Tails - presentation by Connie Frostman
Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 PM - The House That Sank - presentation by Sherman Edwards
Friday, December 14 - Annual Membership Meeting
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