I had a 24 hour mail outage preceded by a few days of email flakiness. Mail is working fine again. I’ve set up accounts for everyone who has requested thus far, but I’m not sure if I’ve missed anyone due to the mail issue. If you have emailed asking for an account and have NOT [...]
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Our very own Carol James is a talented finger-weaver. She creates beautiful historically accurate sashes of many different styles. http://sashweaver.ca
Welcome to the new site. This version is hopefully easier to use than the last one, it’s certainly easier to administrate. Make sure you check out the Photo Gallery! The public photo gallery only has a few pictures in it. Members can access the whole set of images (over a hundred from the Settlers Weekend [...]
Bill F has kindly offered to host the next BAGGAGE, on OCTOBER 1, 2006 He has invited us to his home on Sunday, October 1st. Any time from 9:30 till mid-afternoon. He will be happy to work with some of the guys outdoors, weather permitting. If you need Bill’s address, let us know. When the [...]
Jo-Anne has done an incredible job at producing the newest edition of the MLHS newletter. She has emailed it to everyone on the Baggage mailing list. If you didn’t get your copy, it is available from her in PDF format. Future editions will hopefully be available here on the website (once we figure that out).
TO ALL OUR MEMBERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES; Plans are very nearly complete for our First Annual Fall Gathering in the Selkirk Settlement!! It is hoped that this will be the first annual Fall Gathering with many to follow, leading up to the 2012 Bicentennial of the arrival of the first Selkirk Settlers. This weekend, [...]
A note from our friends at Festival du Voyageur: Bonjour!! GREAT NEWS!! Saint-Boniface has been selected to host the popular TV Show CANADA AM as part of the Wake Up a Winner Community Challenge. Jeff Hutcheson, the weather guy on CANADA AM, will be in St-B with his production crew on September 13th to witness [...]
What: led by pipe bands, a short march, open to all members of the public, will take place. Leaving @ 11.15am from city hall to the scots monument When: september 9, 06, commencing @ 11.15am Where to: the scots monument fort douglas park. Waterfront drive – opposite alexander avenue Then: the pipe bands will play [...]