Archive for October, 2019

Women’s Right to Vote Quiz

Women’s Right to Vote Quiz

Women’s Right to Vote Came After Many Attempts and Many Years of Effort In 2020, the 19th Amendment will Celebrate 100 Years of Existence     Women’s suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the mid 19th century, besides women working for broad-based economic and political equality and for social reforms, women sought to change voting […]

by · October 7, 2019 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Heritage Event Co. Adds Two Colorado Shows in November

Heritage Event Co. Adds Two Colorado Shows in November

  Colorado-based Heritage Event Company has added two shows to its 2019 fall schedule that will likely be of interest to antique and vintage collectors in the Mountain States region, including a show in Greeley, CO, November 2nd and 3rd, and another the following weekend in Colorado Springs, CO, November 9th and 10th. Both events will be held indoors in […]

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Summer Leaves Florence on a High Note

Summer Leaves Florence on a High Note

By Paula Svincek    Summer went out in style in Florence, as is the tradition. The Florence Pioneer Day Parade filled the streets, celebrating their 92nd Annual Pioneer Day. This years event was made even more special by the crowning of the Royalty during the Big Band Bash at the Fremont County Airport. The Memories 17 Piece Band was the featured […]

by · October 7, 2019 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Sons of Alice Lake Fought in This Bloody Conflict

Sons of Alice Lake Fought in This Bloody Conflict

   King Philip’s War, also called Great Narragansett War, (1675–76), in British American colonial history, was a war that pitted Native Americans against English settlers and their Indian allies that was one of the bloodiest conflicts (per capita) in U.S. history. Historians since the early 18th century, relying on accounts from the Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, have referred to the […]

by · October 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Antique Detective: Carousel Animals

Antique Detective: Carousel Animals

By Anne Gilbert    For their many collectors, owning a carousel animal is a trip down memory lane. They are willing to spend thousands of dollars for an authentic, handcarved horse, sheep or elephant and other figures. However, sometimes they can still be discovered in a barn or at a garage sale. Most of such are in need of restoration. Inside […]

by · October 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Antique Detective