Events in 2011
2011 events included the Slag Furnace Celebration, The Wisconsin Book Fest, and Annual meeting
Oct. 23, 2012 - Highland CCC Camp
Don McGuire gave an informative talk on the Civil Conservation Corp (CCC) Camp that was in Highland.
Sept 30, 2012 - Pulaski's Celebrates 150th
The First German Presbyterian Church at Pulaski
June 30, 2012 - Hyde Chapel
The Hyde Community Association celebrated the sesquicentennial of the Hyde Church Chapel on June 30. Click for some history of the church.
June 14, 2012 - Arena Ice Cream Social
The Arena Historian's Ice Cream social was held June 14, 2012. Their guest speaker was Dr. Wallace Alcorn. He gave a very interesting talk on Dr. William Brisbane of Arena. Dr. Alcorn is a great grandson of Dr. Brisbane.
May 17, 2012 - Dollar-A-Day Boys
Bill Jamerson spoke on the topic of the Civilian Conservation Corp (or more commonly called the CCC). Bill has researched the topic and produced a documentary for PBS called Camp Forgotten - The Civilian Conservation Corps in Michigan.
May 12, 2012 - Hyde Day
Hyde Territorial Day has become an annual event that pulls the community together to celebrate its history.
Jan 13, 2012 - Helene Stratman-Thomas
Sue Stratman White shared information on the life and work of Helene Stratman-Thomas. Helene was one of a few people that were called "Song Catchers" for her efforts to record early folk songs before they faded away.
Oct 13, 2012 -Presentation to Dane County Historical Societies
The ladies of Where Have All the Cheese Factories Gone? talked about the process of creating this great book with the historical societies of Dane County.
Class of '51
The Dodgeville Class of '51 visited the Floyd School and museum on July 30, 2016.
Class of '61
The Dodgeville Class of '61 visited the Floyd School and museum on July 23, 2016.
2016 Grilled Cheese Sandwich competition
On Saturday, April 23, inside the Ley Pavilion at Harris Park in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, chefs and home cooks from across the state converged to show off their Wisconsin Cheese grilling abilities.
