Location: 116 Main Street Afton, NY 13730 (607) 639-1110 Mailing Address: Afton Historical Society 335 State Hwy #1 Afton, NY 13730 Museum Hours: Sundays 2pm-4pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day or Open by Appointment Call (607) 639-2720

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Upcoming Events for 2010

Thursday, June 17, 2010
Annual Meeting followed by
Covered Dish Picnic, Susquehanna Room, Community Center

Saturday, July 17, 2010
Civil War Memorial at Baptist Cemetery at 2pm
Followed by program and refreshments, Susquehanna Room
Public is invited.

Saturday, August 13-14th, 2010
Annual Afton Arts & Crafts Festival, Main Street
Friday - Chicken BBQ, 11am at the Museum
Saturday -Free Concert by "Jazz Band Ball", Noon-2pm
at the Museum Pavilion - (Museum Open House from Noon-4pm)
Public is welcome

Thursday, September 16th, 2010
"Antiques Appraisal" with Antique Appraisal, Russell Conover
in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm
Refreshments will be served, public is welcome.

Thursday, October 21st, 2010
Dan DeVona and his students from Afton Central School talk about
their history project on legendary Afton sports coach Fred "Tubby" Crane
in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm
Public is welcome.

Thursday, November 18th, 2010
Special presentation - To be announced
in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm

 
The Afton Museum Board meets monthly from April to December.
All members are welcome to bring a matter before the Board.

The Afton Historical Society welcomes visitors to come and
visit the Afton Museum. The Museum is open each Sunday
from 2:00pm to 4:00pm between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Guests, school classes, and organizations may schedule
tours by special arrangements.
Please call (607) 639-2720 to schedule a private tour.

All events will be described in full in THE TRI-TOWN NEWS

Afton Historical Society's Purpose	Officers for 2009-2010	Director-At-Large
1. To restore and expand the collection. 2. To develop a permanent museum. 3. To collect, preserve, and publish any material and knowledge about the history of Afton. 4. To revive the heritage of Afton. 5. To promote historical endeavor locally and with other groups. 6. To pass to future generations a praiseworthy record of the past.	Charles Decker (President) (607) 639-2720 Barbara Olson (1st Vice-Pres.) (607) 639-2646 Wendy Caldiero (2nd Vice-Pres.) (607) 639-1408 Doris Stone (Secretary) Esther Hutchinson (Treasurer) Charles J. Decker (Curator & Historian)	Kim Knifer Susan Muller

 
 

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