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Minisink Valley Historical Society
Regular Calendar of Events
General Society Programs
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April 18, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
2nd Annual Fort Decker Compound Cleanup
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April 25, 2009
10:00 am
21st Annual Arbor Day Program
Church Street Playground
Port Jervis, New York
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May 3, 2009 - All Day Event
Port Jervis Antique Festival
18th Century Cooking Demonstrations
Front Street, Port Jervis, NY
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June 14, 2009 - 7:00 p.m.
29th Annual Pause For The Pledge
Flag Day Program
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July 4, 2009 - 7:00 p.m.
10th Annual Reading of the Declaration of Independence Program
Orange Square
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July 18, 2009 - 2:30 p.m.
Battle of Minisink 230th Anniversary Commemorative Program & Ceremony
Minisink Battleground Park
Re-enactors, Demonstrations & Displays
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October 11, 2009 - All Day Event
Fall Foliage Festival
18th Century Cooking Demonstrations
Front Street, Port Jervis, NY
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November 7, 2009 - 10:00 a.m.
120th Annual Meeting of the Society
Pike County Historical Society
Milford, Pennsylvania
Tour of museum afterwards
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Library Archives
138 Pike Street, Port Jervis, New York
Open Thursdays - 1:00-4:00 p.m.
By Appointment Only - 6:00-8:00 p.m.

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Fort Decker, Port Jervis, NY
Fort Decker Programs
Museum Hours
Saturdays - June through October
10:00-4:00

18th Century Cooking Demonstrations
May 30, 2009
June 27, 2009
July 25, 2009
August 29, 2009
September 26, 2009
October 31, 2009
November 28, 2009
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Special Programs
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June 27, 2009
Making Cedar Roof Shingles: A Demonstration
Dr. Frank Simpson
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August 29, 2009
Recipes of An Expedition: The Foodways of Lewis and Clark's Corp of Discovery 1803-1806
Peter Osborne
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October 30, 2009
A Night with the Long Knives
6:00 pm - Candlelight Tour of Fort Decker
7:00 - Campfire and Demonstration by Navasing Long Rifles
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October 31, 2009
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Navasing Long Rifle Re-enactors Encampment
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Saturday, November 28, 2009
11:00-4:00
Colonial Thanksgiving Dinner Demonstration & Holiday Celebration
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Fort Decker is Also Open By Appointment And For Tour Groups. For more information call 845-856-2375.
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Revised May 12, 2009