Chestermere Historical Foundation

Hello Members!  We are back to Zoom meetings see below for link and password.  1pm Tues Sep 21st.  Back to Whitecappers as soon as we can. Here are links to print off the agenda and minutes from August. 2021 Agenda Sep 21 2021 Minutes Aug 17    The final choice of photos for the bridge banner will be done using a Power Point at the meeting.  Pins and memory boxes are available for sale, great gifts!  Zoom meeting. Topic: Chestermere Historical Foundation Time: Sep 21, 2021 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87402073122?pwd=a1h1TS9wcUdpR1hYN21zQ2ozTHo2Zz09 Meeting ID: 874…

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New!  Get your Historical Foundation Pin and Historical Memory Box.    Go to main menu ” CHF Pin and Memory Box” to purchase.

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Congratulations to Gordon who won the draw in the 2021 CHF Crossword contest!  Unfortunately no one got the whole puzzle correct the stumper was 1 Down, SABOT, a class of sailboat for children.  Unfortunately LASER fit which was everyone’s choice! All entries were put into the draw since we hated to see no ‘winner’ this year!   Thank you to all who entered and we will do this again next year during Historic Calgary Week 2022 which is sponsored by Chinook Country Historical Society. 

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Our sincere apologies, 4 DOWN is a first and last name with a SPACE in between.  Corrected paper copies are available at the library.   

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      Join us tomorrow on Tuesday August 17th at 1pm for the regular meeting and at 2pm for cake and coffee/tea to celebrate CHF’s 10th Anniversary!      Also, the  restored firetruck will be in the Country Fair Parade on September 11th so volunteers needed to ride on the truck and also work at the booth during the day of the Fair.       Sales of the ‘Chestermere Memory Boxes’ will begin at the Fair. See poster.       And don’t forget to promote to friends and family,  the Sunday 7 pm Walking Tours ongoing until late September. …

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Hello, and welcome to Chinook Country Historical Society Historic Calgary Week July 23 to Aug 2 2021!  But, HCW encompasses more than just Calgary–many other communities participate. Chestermere is presenting two programs on July 27th.  FREE tickets still available see Eventbrite links below.  And don’t miss out on the prizes for the CHF historical Chestermere crossword.  See image below or print the pdf here.  Rules on the document.  2021 July Aug Crossword Chestermere Historical Foundation The Blackfoot Trail in Chestermere.  12 noon at Whitecappers Room 201 W Chestermere Drive https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-history-of-the-blackfoot-trail-in-the-chestermere-area-tickets-160838292663 And the Story of a Steam Bicycle. 1pm view bicycle,…

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