Sat May 3: VCHS booth at the Viroqua Farmers Market, 8 a.m. - noon.

Tues May 6: VCHS program at the museum, 7 p.m.   The Rev. Ron and Frieda Nowland of La Crosse will present the "History
and Lore of Outhouses," a PowerPoint presentation with images and stories
of outhouses from around the world. (See the article on page 6.of the newsletter)

Wed May 7: Annual cleaning day at the Sherry-Butt House, 9 a.m.

Thurs May 8: Advanced Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 10 a.m.

Fri May 9: Annual cleaning day at Old Saint Mary's Church and the Foreaker School, noon.

May 11-17: Wisconsin Museums Week.

Mon May 12: Culver's Night! Eat at Culver's from 5-8 p.m. and a portion of your bill will be donated to the Vernon County Historical Society's Capital Campaign. VCHS
volunteers will be wearing historical costumes to greet guests and hand out nformation about our elevator project. Bring family and friends to join the fun and support a great cause! (See the advertisement on page 1of the newsletter.)

Tues May 13: Annual cleaning day at the Normal School Museum, 9 a.m.

Tues May 13: Beginning Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 1 p.m.

Sun May 18: International Museum Day!

Sun June 1: La Farge Cemetery Walk, 11 a.m.
VCHS member Brad Steinmetz has organized a cemetery walk at Chapel Hill Cemetery on Seeleyburg Rd. in La Farge. La Farge High School students are researching historical figures from La Farge's past who now lie buried in the cemetery. The students will portray these people during the guided walk.

Museum's summer hours begin in June—open Monday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m.

Tues June 10: Beginning Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 1 p.m.

Thurs June 12:Advanced Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 10 a.m.

Fri July 4: Strawberry Shortcake Social at Sherry-Butt House, 1-6 p.m.

Tues July 8: Beginning Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 1 p.m.

Thurs July 10: Advanced Genealogy class† at the Normal School Museum at 10 a.m.

Sun July 13: Annual Cemetery Walk at the Viroqua Cemetery, 4 p.m.
This year's "Walk Among Our Ancestors" will be filmed by Vernon Tele-
Com for airing on their local TV channel! Historical figures include Gover- nor Rusk, Colonel Butt, General Rogers, Lucy Dawson, and more.

July 26th