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— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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Presentation: Logging Trains in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

April 29, 2017 @ 8:00 am5:00 pm

Free

Join us as local historian Norm Saude entices your imagination with tales of the logging trains and lumber flumes from local history. FOLLOW THE FLUME is a series of public programs that tell the story of how the logging flumes and locomotives helped shape life in California’s Central Valley. This program will inspire lively discussion surrounding the history of logging trains and lumber flumes from a chapter of local history.

Saturday, April 29, 2017, 1:00 pm Central Sierra Historical Society and Museum 42642 Tollhouse Rd Shaver Lake, CA 93664

All performances are FREE and open to the public.

For more information, go to www.fresnolibrary.org or contact Krista Riggs, Supervising Librarian, Programming Dept., (559) 600-6218, krista.riggs@fresnolibrary.org FOLLOW THE FLUME is a Community Stories funded project. Please visit our website to learn more about California Humanities programs.

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Date:
April 29, 2017
Time:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Central Sierra Historical Society and Museum
42642 Tollhouse Rd.
Shaver Lake, CA 93664 United States
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Phone:
(559) 600-6218
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