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  • Publication of Makers of the Mold

    Publication of Makers of the Mold

    Celebration in Honor of Author Ken Newcomb The Celebration was held on November 19, 1998 in the Newton Room of the Mann Library and was a great success. There was a large attendance, including many members of the Friends, friends, four generations of Ken’s family, and City and State officials. Mayor Cohen of Newton read…

  • Echo Bridge, Hemlock Gorge to receive funds in senate budget

    Echo Bridge, Hemlock Gorge to receive funds in senate budget

    $60,000 was also allocated by Senator Creem to protect the reservation’s hemlock trees from the threat posed by the Wooly Adelgid beetle. The Wooly Adelgid, which is native to Asia, first appeared in the United States in 1924. Since that time, the beetle has infested more than 25 percent of the hemlock trees in the…

  • Annual Letter to Members, 1997

    Annual Letter to Members, 1997

    At this time of Thanksgiving and Holiday Cheer, we write to you to mark the end of an eventful year for the Friends and to appeal to you to renew your membership and your commitment to our activities in 1998. 1997 was an excellent year for the preservation and enhancement of the Hemlock Gorge Reservation…

  • Annual Letter to Members, 1996

    Annual Letter to Members, 1996

    At this time of Thanksgiving and Holiday Cheer, we write to you again to mark the end of another eventful year for the Friends and to appeal to you to renew your membership and your commitment to our activities in 1997.

  • Annual Letter to Members, 1995

    Annual Letter to Members, 1995

    At this time of Thanksgiving and Holiday Cheer, we write to you to mark the end of another eventful year for the Friends and to appeal to you to renew your membership and your commitment to our activities in 1995.

  • Annual Letter to Members, 1994

    Annual Letter to Members, 1994

    At this time of Thanksgiving and Holiday cheer, we write to you to mark the end of another eventful year for the Friends and to appeal to you to renew your membership and your commitment to our activities in 1995.

  • Annual Letter to Members, 1993

    Annual Letter to Members, 1993

    This fall we are writing to everyone on our membership list about the Friends’ recent accomplishments and our upcoming events.