COMING IN 2012

The Lacombe & District Historical Society Presents

January 26^th

The Girl Guides through time

History Lecture: “History of Guiding in Lacombe” by Joan Fredeen at 7pm at the LMC

February 23^rd

Celebrating 110 Years: the Lacombe Police Force

History Lecture: “History of the Lacombe Police Service” by Gary Leslie at 7pm at the LMC

March 29^th

Dairy: a local industry then and now

History Lecture: “History of Dairy Farming in the Lacombe Area” by Lawrence Henderson at 7pm at the LMC

As of January 2012, temporary exhibits complementing the Lacombe Public Library's award winning History Lecture Series will be installed at the Flatiron Museum replacing some of the exhibits currently on display. The exhibits are being organized by the Lacombe & District Historical Society in collaboration with Lacombe’s Mary C. Moore library, the Lacombe Police Force, the local girl guides, in addition to other groups, businesses and individuals in the community.

Each exhibit will be unveiled at the Flatiron Museum on the same day that the accompanying history Lecture is held at the Lacombe Memorial Centre; January 26^th, February 23^rd, March 29^th. The Flatiron Museum will be from 1pm – 7pm on these three days so that individuals may view the displays prior to attending each lecture.

For more information please contact the Lacombe & District Historical Society at the Flatiron Museum at (403) 755-6935 or at the Michener House Museum at (403) 782-3933; via email at maski@telusplanet.net