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Adirondack History Museum presents "Ketch"

“KETCH”, Dr. Edwin Ketchledge, The Savior of the Alpine Summits

September 21, 9:00am -2:00pm

The public is cordially invited to join the Adirondack History Museum and the Grace Hudowalski Charitable Trust in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Edwin Ketchledge “Ketch” (1924 - 2010) and his work to save, restore, and preserve the Adirondack “Islands in the Sky.”

The museum will be open and offer free admission for the day. Raffle for Hyperlite Mountain Gear Elevate 22 Day Pack.

Event admission is free, but we appreciate reservations for planning!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

9:00 AM      Museum Doors and Exhibits Open (Coffee, Tea, Refreshments)

 

10:00 AM    Welcome - Music by Peggy Lynn

                  The Recreationist in the Postwar

                  Remembering Ketch: Sandra Weber

                  Carrying the Load: Ron Konowitz

                  Ketch’s Legacy, The Summit Stewards: Liam Ebner

                  Challenges Ahead: Tim Howard, Ph.D.

                  Regional Influence: Laura Waterman

                  Retrospect: Kathy Regan

                  Stay on the Path - Peggy Lynn (World Premier)

 

1:00 PM      BBQ Lunch - by the Elizabethtown Vol. Fire Dept. (included!)                                  

 

 

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