If there is none, let's go for a nine-day Local History Week (two full
weekends) and a week that's likely to draw people to events, living history,
etc. April might be good but could conflict with Easter. Maybe mid-June or
early August would be good.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Carla R Lesh" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:11 AM
Subject: Local History Day?


> Is there an official "Local History Day" in New York State? Our local
> historical society is beginning to plan an event based on an old
> newspaper clipping mentioning a Local History Day in April.  Are these
> dates set arbitrarily by individual societies, or is there an official
> date?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Carla R. Lesh
> Marlborough Historical Society