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Schedule of Covered Bridge Events
2008

Date    

Time

Society

Event/Location

 

 

 

 

JANUARY

 

 

 

01/01/08

 

ICBS (Indiana)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: John Sechrist, Treasurer, 8807 Madison Ave. Apt. 302B, Indianapolis, IN 46227

01/01/08

 

CBSO (Oregon)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: Jeannine Schmeltzer, 24595 SW Neill Rd., Sherwood, OR 97140

01/01/08

 

VCBS (Vermont)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: The V.C.B.S., Inc., Attention: Treasurer, PO Box 97, Jeffersonville, VT 05464-0097

01/14/08

 

OHBA (Ohio)

Newsletter Deadline

01/14/08

 

OHBA (Ohio)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: Joseph W. Charles, Jr., 726 Newark-Granville Rd., Granville, OH 43023-1451

 

 

 

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

 

02/01/08

 

NYSCBS (New York)

Newsletter Deadline

02/03/08

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Program - "Slides of Old Friends" (Angus Douple and Myron Miller) by Dr. Emerson C. Flurkey. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 03

 

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Newsletter Deadline

02/16/08

 

 

Exhibit - Smithsonian Covered Bridge Exhibit opens in Rockville, IN and runs through Sunday, April 13th.

02/28/08

 

VCBS (Vermont)

Newsletter Deadline

 

 

 

 

MARCH

 

 

 

03/01/08

 

NYSCBS (New York)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: Hank Messing, 958 Grove St., Elmira, NY 14901-1856

03/02/08

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Program - "Slides from Our Beginning" (Vera Wagner) by Historian/Librarian Fred Moll. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 9

Noon

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting (and 42nd Anniversary Dinner) - DiPacific's Restaurant in Victor, NY. On Rt. 332 just off Exit 44 of the NY Thruway. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

Sun 9

1:00

ICBS (Indiana)

Meeting & Pot Luck Lunch - At the home of Margaret Smith, 4414 N. Meridian, Indianapolis, IN. For more information contact Margaret Smith at: masmith@butler.edu.

Sun 9

2:30 - 4:30 PM

NOCBS (Northern Ohio)

Meeting & Program by Donald Winch at Mills-Kreiner House, 87 S. Cleveland Ave., Mogadore, OH. For more information call 330-628-4109 or 440-734-8106

Sun 16

1:30

OHBA (Ohio)

Meeting & Program - "Covered Bridges of China Revisited" by Terry Miller at the Hilliard Public Library at 4772 Cemetery Rd., Hilliard, OH. For more information visit: www.oldohiobridges.com/ohba.htm

03/20/08

 

NSPCB (National)

Newsletter Deadline

Sun 30

1:00

NSPCB (National)

Meeting - Plymouth Church, 87 Edgell Rd., Framingham, MA. For more information visit: www.coveredbridgesociety.org

 

 

 

 

APRIL

 

 

 

04/06/08

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Program - "Trip on the Trans-Siberian Railroad" by James Lockhart. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 13

1:00

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Program - "History of Covered Bridges in Deposit, and Broome and Delaware Counties." by Sean McDermott at the Deposit Historical Society Museum in Deposit, NY. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

Sun 13

2:30 - 4:30 PM

NOCBS (Northern Ohio)

Meeting & Program by Robert McPherson at Mills-Kreiner House, 87 S. Cleveland Ave., Mogadore, OH. For more information call 330-628-4109 or 440-734-8106

Mon 14

 

OHBA (Ohio)

Newsletter Deadline

04/19/08

9:30

VCBS (Vermont)

Spring Meeting - Ilsley Library in Middlebury, VT. For more information visit: www.vermontbridges.com

Sat 26

11:00 - 4:00 PM

 

Mood’s Covered Bridge Rededication - At Mood's Covered Bridge Park on Blooming Glen Road in East Rockhill, PA, 18944. Breakfast on the Bridge from 9:30-10 AM.

Sat 26-Sun 27

 

ICBS (Indiana)

Spring trip to northeastern Indiana to see the Spencerville and Ceylon bridges and Auburn Automobile Museum & Gene Stratton Porter Historical Site. For more information contact Margaret Smith at: masmith@butler.edu

Sun 27

1:00

NSPCB (National)

Meeting - Plymouth Church, 87 Edgell Rd., Framingham, MA. For more information visit: www.coveredbridgesociety.org

 

 

 

 

MAY

 

 

 

Thu 1

 

NYSCBS (New York)

Newsletter Deadline

05/03/08

 

 

Exhibit - Smithsonian Covered Bridge Exhibit opens at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, Troy, OH and runs through Sunday, June 29th.

Sat 3 - Sun 4

 

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Annual Safari (and 49th Anniversary Dinner) in Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon & Berks Counties. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 18

10:00

OHBA (Ohio)

Spring Bridge Tour - Along the Old National Road in Eastern Ohio. For more information visit: www.oldohiobridge.com/ohba.htm

Sun 18

1:00

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Tour - Groom's Tavern, Clifton Park, NY. Exit 8A off the Northway, turn left for 4 miles on Groom's Rd. at the intersection of Sugar Hill Rd. Park behind Tavern. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

Sun 18

2:30 - 4:30 PM

NOCBS (Northern Ohio)

Meeting & Program by Donald Wiech at Mills-Kreiner House, 87 S. Cleveland Ave., Mogadore, OH. For more information call 330-628-4109 or 440-734-8106

Sat 31

 

VCBS (Vermont)

Newsletter Deadline

 

 

 

 

JUNE

 

 

 

Sun 1

 

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Newsletter Deadline

06/01/08

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Program - "Reflections of the Past" by President Thomas Walczak. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Mon 2

 

NSPCB (National)

Membership Fees Due. Mail to: Pauline Prideaux, Membership Chairperson, 4856 Spencer Oaks Blvd., Pace, FL 32571

Sun 8

1:00

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Tour - Central NY winery. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

06/20/08

 

NSPCB (National)

Newsletter Deadline

Sat 21 - Sun 22

10:00 - 5:00 PM

 

History Expo 2008 - Tunbridge Fairgrounds, Tunbridge VT. For more information visit: www.vermonthistory.org/expo/

Sun 22

1:00

NSPCB (National)

To Be Announced. For more information visit: www.coveredbridgesociety.org

 

 

 

 

JULY

 

 

 

Sun 6

Noon

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Annual Picnic - Historic Pool Forge & Covered Bridge Park located just south of PA 23 between Goodville and Churchtown, Lancaster County, PA. Bring a dish to pass, own table service and beverage.

07/13/08

Noon

OHBA (Ohio)

Annual Picnic - Salt Creek Covered Bridge. Bring your own table service and a covered dish to pass. You might also want to bring a folding chair. For more information visit: www.oldohiobridges.com/ohba.htm

Sun 13

1:00

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Tour of Klyne Esopus Museum. This will include a visit to the Perrine's Covered Bridge. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

07/19/08

 

 

Exhibit - Smithsonian Covered Bridge Exhibit opens at the Lane County Historical Society and Museum, Eugene, OR and runs through Sunday, September 14th

Sat 19-Sun 20

 

ICBS (Indiana)

Summer Tour - Eat on the Cataract Covered Bridge and tour northwest Parke County's Covered Bridges. For more information contact Margaret Smith at: masmith@butler.edu

Sun 27

1:00

NSPCB (National)

To Be Announced. For more information visit: www.coveredbridgesociety.org

Mon 28

 

OHBA (Ohio)

Newsletter Deadline

 

 

 

 

AUGUST

 

 

 

Sun 3

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Meeting & Program - To Be Announced. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 10

Noon

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Picnic - Jay Covered Bridge, Jay, NY. Bring own box lunch and a dish to pass. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

Sun 24

Noon

NSPCB (National)

Annual Picnic - Westminster Fire Station, Grout Ave., Westminster, VT. For more information visit: www.coveredbridgesociety.org

Mon 25

 

NYSCBS (New York)

Newsletter Deadline

Fri 29

 

VCBS (Vermont)

Newsletter Deadline

 

 

 

 

SEPTEMBER

 

 

 

Sun 7

2:00

TBCBS (Pennsylvania)

Annual Meeting & Election of Officers. Manheim Township Building. For more information visit: www.tbcbspa.com

Sun 14

11:00

NYSCBS (New York)

Meeting & Annual Auction - Hamden Town Hall, Hamden, NY. For more information visit: www.nycoveredbridges.org

09/20/08

 

NSPCB (National)

Newsletter Deadline

Sat 20

10:00

CBSV (Virginia)

Covered Bridge Festival - Sinking Creek Covered Bridge on Rt. 601 in Newport, VA. For more information contact Leola Pierce at: VaBridgeLady@aol.com

Sat 20 - Sun 21

9:00 - 7:00 PM 9:00 - 5:00 PM

CBSO (Oregon)

Covered Bridge Festival - NOTE NEW LOCATION. Timber Linn Park in Albany, Oregon. For more information visit: www.covered-bridges.org/

Sun 21

10:00

OHBA (Ohio)

Fall Bridge Tour - Covered Bridges of Washington, Athens & Morgan Counties with a stop at the dedication of the Barlow CB. For more information visit: www.oldohiobridges.com/ohba.htm

Sat 27

10:00 - 7:00 PM

 

Covered Bridge Festival - Blue Spruce Park, Indiana, PA. For more information visit: www.www.indianacountyparks.org or call 724-463-8636

Sat 27- Sun 28

 

ICBS (Indiana)

Annual Meeting & Tour - Huntington & Wabash Counties Cove