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2013

January/February
Past Perambulations--”Happy Eyes”,  A Bit of History: The Origin of Black History Month, February & April Meetings, Curator’s Corner, Browsing the Courant Archives, Leaving a Legacy

 

2012

October/November
Past Perambulations-, Calendar of Events, November Meeting, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  President’s Letter,  Curator’s Corner, A Bit of History, Cemetery Cleanup Scheduled, Notes from my Reading,

August/September
Past PerambulationsThe A.C. Petersen’s Restaurant- Curator’s Corner, Wintonbury Holiday Walk, Calendar of Events,  A Bit of History, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  Leaving A Legacy , Publications, New Members

May/June
Past Perambulations-The Best of Times, Old Farm School to participate in Open House Day, President’s Message, June Program, Annual Meeting Notice, Curator’s Corner, Calendar of Events, Our Publications, Bloomfield High School Image, A Bit of History

March/April
Past Perambulations-Saturdays in Bloomfield, 1970s, Notes from my reading, Tag Sale, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights, Grote and Weigel Saved, President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Notes from my reading, Curator’s Corner, Calendar of Events

January/February
Past Perambulations=A move to Julie Lane,, Calendar of Events,  February, April & June  Meetings, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  Publications

2011

October/November
Past Perambulations-Flood of ‘55, Calendar of Events, November Meeting, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  President’s Letter,  Curator’s Corner, New Exhibit-From Kitchen & Laundry, Notes from my Reading, 2nd revision Over Tunxis Trails, Historical Research-Bloomfield Farm, Publications

August/September
Past Perambulations-Bloomfield Fish & Game Club Curator’s Corner, Memoir Class Planned, Calendar of Events,  New Agreements with the Town, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  Leaving A Legacy , Publications, New Members

May/June
Past Perambulations-Secret Skating Pond, New Exhibit-Wintonbury/Bloomfield Industries Pre -1800s, President’s Message, June Program, Annual Meeting Notice, Curator’s Corner, Calendar of Events, Leaving A Legacy

March/April
Past Perambulations-Willoughby Farm, April & June Meetings, Tag Sale, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights, President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Curator’s Corner, Book Review, When/Where Photo, Calendar of Events, Leaving A Legacy

January/February
Past Perambulations, Calendar of Events,  February, April & June  Meetings, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights,  From Jean Perrault “From East Granby and Granby 1930 Census”, President’s Letter,  Marian Anderson Remembers, Leaving A Legacy , Publications

2010

October/November
Past Perambulations, Calendar of Events,  November Meeting, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights, News Notes for November, Historical Nuggets, From Jean Perrault From East Granby and Granby 1930 Census, President’s Letter, “Search Your Attics & Closets,” Leaving A Legacy , Publications

August/September
Past Perambulations, Calendar of Events,  New Agreements with the Town, Board of Directors Meeting Highlights, Family Research Activities, Hartford Courant (01/16/1944 - “ Plans are Made for Historical Society in Town”, Hesketh to Speak in East Granby, Dues Notice, History Center Photos, Leaving A Legacy , Publications

May/June
President’s Message, Annual Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events,  "This and That," Committee Reports,  Books for Sale, History Center, Old Wintonbury Cemetery Spring Clean-up Day, from the Archives, Sympathy, History Center Dedication Photos

March/April
Bloomfield History Center Dedication Flyer, Genealogy 101 Flyer, President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, "This and That"

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy, Books for Sale, New Publications
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2009

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, This and That, Leaving a Legacy, New Publications, Our First Exhibit

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, “This and That,” Leaving a Legacy, Books for Sale, New Acquisitions

May/June
President’s Message, Annual Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events,  "This and That," Committee Reports, Leaving a Legacy, New Publications, Books for Sale, Education Center, Old Wintonbury Cemetery Spring Clean-up Day

March/April
No issue

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy, New Acquisitions, New Publications
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2008

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, This and That, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, “This and That,” Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy
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2007

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, This and That, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, “This and That,” Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy
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2006

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, This and That, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, “This and That,” Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy
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2005

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, This and That, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, “This and That,” Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy
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2004

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports (By-Laws, Education, Membership, Newsletter, Website), This and That, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports (By-Laws, Cheer, Education, Membership, Newsletter, Website), This and That, Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," CT History Day Judge & “Breaking News! - Filley Notebook Discovered”

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy from the Financial Development Committee, Flea Market/Tag Sale 2004, Wintonbury Ancient Burying Ground, Stiles - Ancient Windsor, Wintonbury Tracers and Insert: WHS House Tour 2004 Ticket Order Form & Volunteer request

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee Reports, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy from the Financial Development Committee, Flea Market/Tag Sale 2004, WHS House Tour 2004
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2003

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (A Lifetime of Maps, Keith Hook), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports (By-Laws, Education, Membership, Newsletter, Website), Anthony Kearns concert photos, Drum Festival Report and Photo, Old Farm School Report, Southwest District School News and photos, Holiday Gift Giving Ideas, Memo from the By-Laws Committee with proposed changes, This and That, Wintonbury Tracers, Leaving a Legacy

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (SWDS Roof Replaced - Jack Kelly), Calendar of Events, Committee Reports (By-Laws, Cheer, Education, Membership, Newsletter, Website), This and That, Memorial Service for Bruce Hale Jr, Anthony Kearns concert update, Dollars for History, Volunteers Needed for Southwest District School, Properties Open for Viewing, Wintonbury Tracers Meeting, Leaving a Legacy

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Annual Meeting & Election of Officers), Calendar of Events, Annual Committee Reports (Newsletter, Program, Website), Anthony Kearns concert update, Flea Market/Tag Sale Report with Photos, Old Farm School News, Southwest District School News, Wintonbury Tracers Announcement, Oral Histories transcribed

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, Committee News, Newsletter Schedule, Anthony Kearns concert notice, New website announcement, Architect's Update (March 17), Flea Market Announcement

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice, Calendar of Events, "This and That," Leaving a Legacy from the Financial Development Committee, Filley House has $200,000 Grant
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2002

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Tales from the Bartlett Towers), Calendar of Events, "This and That," Education Committee News,  Bloomfield's Historic CemeteriesJanuary

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Judge Jerry Wagner-History of Bloomfield Volunteer Fire Dept), Calendar of Events, Condolances, Conn Society of Genealogists meeting annoucement, Descendants & Founders of Ancient Windsor  annual meeting announcement, Filley House Benefit Auction

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Annual Meeting & Election of Officers), Calendar of Events, Umbrella & Education Committee Reports, Flea Market/Tag Sale Report with Photos

March/April
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Ruth Douglass-History told by Quilts), Calendar of Events, Flea Market Announcement, Old Farm School News

January/February
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Dr. Banks, archeologist), Calendar of Events, Condolences, Welcome New Members, Old Farm School News, Filley House News,  Southwest District School News, Kains World Comes to Moore's Sawmill

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2001

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Postponed from September meeting: Mary Jane Sprigman -Adelaide Mitchelson, her life and times), Calendar of Events,  "This and That," Committee News, Images of America: Bloomfield Publication Notice, 1819 Document Found in Ceiling, Thank you to Volunteers, Get Well Wishes, Julia's Diary Column, Calling All Garden Clubs, Winterthur Presentation

August/September
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Mary Jane Sprigman-Adelaide Mitchelson, her life and times),  Calendar of Events, Condolances, Filley Fest, Grant House Tour Report, Thank you to Volunteers, Thank yous to donors, Architect’s Progress Report, Ancient Cemeteries Report

May/June
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Charles Dechand with video highlights of the year), Grant House & Garden Tour, Call for historic gardeners, Ancient cemeteries, Old Farm School News, Filley House news, Filley Fest news, New members, Julia's Garden Column, Filley Fest, O.D. & Marion Filley visit, Bicycling through our ancient history

March/April
President's Message, Meeting Notice (Kevin Johnson-A living history performance), Calendar of Events, New Members, Grant House & Garden Tour notice, Filley House Docent Committee, Filley Fest 2 Committee, Education committee

January/February
President's Message, Meeting Notice (Estelle Taylor-Before Jackie Robinson), Filley House Restoration Fund Report, New members, Book reviews

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2000

October/November
President's Message, Meeting Notice (Ed Stanley-Traprock houses of Bloomfield, Granby & Simsbury ), New members, Filley House Restoration Report, Drum Festival, Books and mugs available, Donations of dolls & dresses, Elihu Case Diary, Julia's Diary, Old Farm School report, Notice of Proposed changes to by-laws

August/September
President's Message, Meeting Notice (The Nielson Family - 70 years dairy farming in Bloomfield), Calendar of Events, Old Farm School Report, Southwest School Donations, Filley House Donations, Report on visit to see Marion & O.D. Filley in Leesburg, VA with photos

May/June

March/April

January/February
President's Message, Meeting Notice (Robert Silliman-History of Windsor and Windsor Historical Society), Filley House update, Southwest District School Grant Funds Approved, Condolances, New members, O' Freedom fundraiser, Julia Ann Newberry Filley - Her Gift of Diaries,  Julia's Diary Column, Silk at the Filley House?
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1999

October/November
President’s Message, Meeting Notice (Fred Hesketh-Browns of Wintonbury), Filley House update, Southwest District School update, New members, Special Thanks for the WHS Display, Collections/Acquisitions person needed

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