Author Archives: Judy Druck Routson
History Day A Success!
We’re a bit late posting the news, but we wanted everyone to know that our ONEIDA COUNTY HISTORY DAY was very successful! More news coming shortly. Please check back again soon. And thanks for visiting our blogsite!
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ONEIDA COUNTY HISTORY DAY IS COMING TO BOONVILLE!
History will come alive in Boonville during the 5th Annual Oneida County History Day on October 1. The Boonville Historical Club is planning activities for the whole family. Originated in 2007 by the Oneida County Historians Association to call attention to … Continue reading
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Nettles Soup?
Shown after the program at the meeting on April 4, left to right, club president Barb Traxel, guest speaker Lisa Fazio-Ferguson, and club VP Joan Ferguson. HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE BOONVILLE HISTORICAL CLUB’S BLOG! Our most recent meeting took place … Continue reading
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“Acid Rain, Acid Snow” is November Meeting Topic
The Boonville Historical Club’s featured speaker for the November 1 meeting in the fellowship hall of the Presbyterian Church was local author, activist, and historian Dr. John Slade, Woodgate, who spoke on the subject of acid rain, particularly its effects on the … Continue reading
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NEW OFFICERS TAKE OVER; Adopt a Platoon Continues
Sorry, it’s been quite a while since I’ve been able to update this blog! There have been several changes over the summer, so to keep you up to date, I’ll post the information here. At the club’s dinner-meeting this past June, … Continue reading
Technology for Historians 101
I was honored to be asked to give a brief presentation to the Oneida County Historians Association (OCHA) on Tuesday evening, June 22, about this blog. Not just the blog, but also why we went with WordPress. The meeting was hosted by The … Continue reading
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Club Presents Annual Awards
The Boonville Historical Club presented its annual Fourth Grade History Awards to students in the Adirondack elementary schools during the year-end awards assemblies. The club presents these awards to a girl in each fourth grade section who shows an exceptional … Continue reading
PACKAGES ON THE WAY TO PLATOON
The Boonville Historical Club is continuing to collect magazines, toiletries, and snack items for its adopted 10th Mountain Division soldiers, currently stationed in Afghanistan. Several club members met Tuesday morning, June 8, to pack three cartons for shipment to the soldiers. If anyone would like … Continue reading
Barb Traxel is New Club President
The Boonville Historical Club held its end-of-season dinner meeting and election of officers on Monday evening, June 7, at Steak & Brew Restaurant, Turin, with 22 members attending. Several members were recognized for perfect attendance and membership milestones. Those with … Continue reading
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Daphne Larrabee – “Woman of the Year”
Congratulations to Daphne Larrabee! She’s the Boonville Historical Club’s most recent Woman of the Year. The announcement was made at the annual end-of-the-season dinner meeting, Monday evening, June 7, at Steak & Brew Restaurant, Turin. A retired teacher and busy community … Continue reading
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Judy Druck Routson
