June 9, 2014 the Historical Society of Amherst, NH holds its annual summer meeting and get together at the Wigwam Museum on Middle Street.
The hospitality table with refreshments.
The foyer where guests were greeted by society officers.
The garden in the back of the museum as guests gather around the stone that town blacksmiths used for years to shape wagon wheels.
Members gather at the front of the museum to honor former member Harold Struss.
Former Society president Janice McDermott addresses the crowd, telling us of Harold's very important role with the society and his nurturing guidance. Standing with Janice are Harolds wife, Bonnie Struss and their daughter Janet.
Janet Struss placing a placard by the Japanese Maple planted in Harolds memory. Bonnie and Harold Struss were former curators of the Wigwam Museum and shared the 1999 Lions Club, Citizen of the Year award.
Current president Dave Clark standing with past president Janice McDermott by the Society's Concord Coach inside the Wigwam.
Dave Clark addressing the membership as he tells us of our current position and describes future plans. Amherst is fortunate to field a large and interesting membership and is always looking for new citizens to contribute towards our success.
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