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The Mysterious Shooting of John Tobin by Lauren Webb
Lauren Webb’s May 2025 Third Weekend Event explores the puzzling 19th-century shooting of John Tobin in southern Utah.
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May 171 min read
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April Event Cancelled.....
We are so sorry to have to cancel the April 19, 2025 3rd Weekend Event due to a conflict with our presenter, Clive Romney. We will...
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Apr 41 min read
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Mormon Battalion: Tunes Along the Trails
Our March Third Weekend Event featured Kevin Henson, who brought the story of the Mormon Battalion to life through trail songs, stories, and firsthand research.
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Mar 151 min read
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New Castle Reclamation Company Project (1905–1935)
Jerry Atkin shared the compelling story of the New Castle Reclamation Company’s early 20th-century efforts to irrigate Southern Utah’s desert lands. His presentation explored the project’s ambition, challenges, and lasting historical significance.
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Feb 151 min read
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Pistols of the Old West by Robert Singleton
January 18, 2025: What a fun and interesting day we had learning about the Pistols of the Old West. Robert Singleton, a local...
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Jan 181 min read
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Pioneer Christmas Baking by Natalie Familia
In December 2024, Natalie Familia gave a wonderful presentation and demonstration of pioneer baking. What does it take to make an apple...
director3455
Dec 21, 20241 min read
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October 19 Event Rescheduled to February 15, 2025
We are happy to announce that Jerry Atkin will be presenting his "New Castle Reclamation Co." on February 15, 2025 at 10 AM. We are...
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Oct 16, 20241 min read
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Pioneer Era 1847-1869 by Teresa Orton
Pioneer Era 1847-1869 with Teresa Orton, Museum Director. Hosted by the McQuarrie Memorial Museum.

Teresa Orton
May 18, 20241 min read
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History of Tea by Nancy Carlton
History of Tea and the Pioneers presentation by Nancy Carlton. Hosted by the McQuarrie Memorial Historical Museum.

Teresa Orton
Apr 20, 20241 min read
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Creative Quilts by Janie Argyle
Creative Quilts with Janie Argyle Presentation. Hosted by the McQuarrie Memorial Historical Museum

Teresa Orton
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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Mayors of St George by Dan McArthur
"The pioneering spirit of leaders like Mayor William T. Atkin set the stage for the thriving community we see today."

Teresa Orton
Feb 17, 20241 min read
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Pioneer Era Guns
Presented by Robert Singleton "One Ton" Member of the Dixie Desperados
director3455
Jan 21, 20241 min read
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Cattle Brands of Southern Utah by Lyman Hafen
"The branding iron was more than just a tool; it was a symbol of ownership, pride, and survival for the early settlers."

Teresa Orton
Nov 18, 20231 min read
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