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News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- The 2020-2021 Second Friday Lecture Series continues... Friday, February 12th at 7:00pm with another DIGITAL EVENT. BOOZE BROTHERS OR HALFWAY TO CONCORD: A BRIEF HISTORY OF ALCOHOL IN AMERICA by Ellie Greenwood Kodas Join Ellie Greenwood Kordas, retired Assoc ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- The 2020-2021 Second Friday Lecture Series continues... Friday, January 8th at 7:00pm with another DIGITAL EVENT. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE: INSPIRING A NATION T0 PROTECT by Pam Tripp Pam Tripp The National Park Service was created in 1916 due to the efforts of ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- Now available in our gift shop One With The Creosote cover One With The Creosote – Memories of a Desert Child With a blending of poetic imagery and journalistic prose, writer Chris Tiffany reflects on her childhood growing up on the Mojave Desert during the '50s ...Continue Reading

Every year, our nonprofits help to make the Inland Empire a better place. In honor of their work and your generosity, IECF invites you to Lift Up Local this year and help us recognize the amazing work of our Inland Empire nonprofits by participating in a special drawing for your favorite group. The “Lift Up Local” program recognizes the amazing work of our Inland Empire nonprofits by creating a special drawing for your favorite group (Twentynine Palms Historical Society). What organization d ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLIDAY SALE In Our Gift Shop November 27~December 20 10% Off All Howard Pierce Howard Pierce display 10% Off All Purple Glass Purple Glass display December 23 & 24 All Sales 10% Off Open Hours Wednesday - Sunday 1pm to 4pm ----- ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- The 2020 Twentynine Palms [5]Weed Show logoSM will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 7 & 8. This years theme is "DESERT SKIES." Weed Show Graphic The show will be open for viewing on Saturday (Nov. 7) Noon to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday (Nov. ...Continue Reading

Here's a look at what's happening around the Old Schoolhouse Museum, Old Timers Gathering Sad to say that due to pandemic restrictions in place we won’t have an Old Timers Gathering this year. However, we are proud to present the 2020 Old Timer of the Year Honoree: Jerri Hagman [IMAGE] Jerri Hagman arrived with her younger twin sisters and parents Leslie and Corma Harness in 1959 from Oregon due to Leslie’s health. Leslie found work with maintenance on the Base and Corma became t ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- The 2020-2021 Second Friday Lecture Series continues... Friday, October 9th at 7:00pm with another DIGITAL EVENT. A Digital Event "A History of Off-Roading in the California Desert, 1945-1990" by Julia Sizek How did off-highway vehicle use become ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- [5] Poster The 2020-2021 Second Friday Lecture Series begins... Friday, September 11th at 7:00pm "Bringing Creation Back Together Again: The Salt Songs of the Nuwuvi" by Kim Stringfellow The Asi Huviav or Salt Song is a vast interconnected ritual ...Continue Reading

News from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society! [1]View in browser [2] Twentynine Palms Historical Society [3] Facebook [4] Google Plus --------------------------------------------------------------------- [5] Poster The 2020-2021 Second Friday Lecture Series begins... Friday, September 11th at 7:00pm "Bringing Creation Back Together Again: The Salt Songs of the Nuwuvi" by Kim Stringfellow The Asi Huviav or Salt Song is a vast interconnected ritual ...Continue Reading