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 at the Dubois Museum for the program featuring local artist and rancher John Finley as he talks about the history of his family. The Finleys were some of the original settlers of the “Little Scotland” area in the East Fork, and John is the expert historian to tell how his ancestors came to this country and became such an integral part of Dubois. Join him in the Dennison Lodge to learn more about this part of our history.