Schoenewald is a retired teacher who recently published her book “Lost Coal District of Gebo, Crosby, and Kirby.” Schoenewald will be telling the story of coal camps in Hot Springs and Fremont County, particularly looking at the life of miners and their families. She will delve into the local and family history of Gebo and Hudson by sharing her own experiences of Gebo as a child.
The Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speaker Series Program and Pioneer Museum will have a presentation on the history of the railroad in Lander on Aug 7 at 6:30pm.
Learn how the railroad was built, established towns and industry, and eventually fade and disappear.
Join the staff of the Dubois Museum for this Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speakers Series Program Enjoy learning more about the art of making a bow from Bighorn Sheep horns from the master craftsman, Tom Lucas. This will make you much more appreciative of how resourceful and creative the Native Americans were to meet their needs.
Join us for a trek to Union Pass Tie Hack Camp. This camp served as the headquarters, and included a school, commissary, post office and housing for the lumber crews. Please bring a sack lunch. Advanced registration is required. $15 per person.