October 16 ANNUAL MEETING. The meeting will take place at 7:30 at the Bell School, and at 8:00 Cukey Macomber will talk to the Society on: "Bits and Pieces of Westport History."
October 18-19 Westport Harvest Festival. We will have an exhibit there, and we hope that members – and non-members – will drop by to view it. Anyone wishing to help out with this activity, please call the office.
December ?? Traditional Christmas for kids and grown-ups. We will have a repeat – with variations of the successful show we presented last year (through the efforts of Bette DeVeuve and June Roche). Date to be determined, but you’ll be informed.
For financial contributions to Dorothy Curtis, Ruben and Dorothy Goldstein in remembrance of George Medeiros, The Nichols Foundation, Westport High School Class of 1943, John J. Mackowski, Jack Penney and the Pfizer Foundation Matching Gifts Program
Also: Virginia Morrison for gift of Beverly Morrison Glennon’s book Dartmouth: The Early History of a Massachusetts Coastal Town. Mrs. Morrison inscribed in the book: “This book Given in Recognition of the Westport High School Class of 1940.” Joseph Walsh for a letter dealing with Manchester’s store in Adamsville, Gertrude Perry Briggs for a gift of arrow heads and a small antique bottle.
Brian Medeiros of Dartmouth Orchards who lent us some of his plants for the Images of Westport exhibity; for this, and for his $25.00 donation we are grateful. The Westport Art Group lent us panels on which to mount the photos at the exhibit.
Mr. & Mrs. Maynard Powning for their generosity in supporting the visit of Elementary School pupils to the Bell School.
The Grimshaw-Gudewicz Foundation for a grant that supports the publication of the Harbinger.
Betty J. Spray, Norman & Irene Buck, Lisa Norling & Steve Ruggles, Owen & Ruth-Gloria Dexter, Frances Ricketson, Jean Gifford, Richard & Cecilia Ward, Carolyn Tunney, Davison Paull, Paul Tamburello, Jr., Chip & Gay Gillespie, John Wyatt, Catherine Williams, Margaret Huie