ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Headline	Date
ACHS Banquet	4/22/08
Annual Banquet April 22 (at Holiday Inn) featuring Jon Kukla speaking on "Mr. Jefferson's Women." Incredible Silent Auction starting at 5:30. Click for details and ticket order form.
Conversations from the GRAVE	04/26/2008
Visit with Thornrose Cemetery's Spirits from the Past in "Conversations from the Grave," on April 26 & 27. Guided Tours every half hour. For tickets and info, click headline.
Historic opportunity - Become a HISTORY VOLUNTEER	02/27/07
The society is currently moving into the beautifully restored railroad hotel now known as the R.R. Smith Center for History and Art. Click here to learn more about your volunteer opportunities and join the history team today!
Society launches Augusta Pioneers	May 2003
The Society announces the formation of a family heritage program formed for those whose family roots extend to the county's early years and who wish to place their line of descent into the research library. Click for info or application request.
Two New Publications!! Mills of Augusta Co. and Civil War Sites of Augusta, Staunton, & Waynesboro	01/17/2005
A hardback book full of historic info and photos on Augusta Co.'s mills and an extensively illustrated Civil War book have just been released by the society. Click here for "Gibraltar of the Shenandoah" and "Mills of Augusta County" order forms.
Valley Folkways Book Published	07/29/2005
The Augusta County Historical Society, in a joint venture with the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society, has recently published the book "Portals to Shenandoah Valley Folkways." Four essays by experts on Valley folkways are included.