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Diana Anderson, Exhibit Contractor, making Speech at Exhibit Opening
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3017
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Diana Anderson, exhibit contractor, speaks about the creation of the exhibit and the success of the museum.
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Annette MacFarlane-Smith, Historical Society President, making Speech at Exhibit Opening
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3018
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Annette MacFarlane-Smith, president of the Historical Society, welcomed the people and spoke about the museum's being a center of learning for future generations to learn about the world in which they live and the world beyond.
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Tracey Leavitt, Executive Director of the Museum, making a Speech at Exhibit Opening
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3019
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Tracey Leavitt, Executive Director of the Millet and District Museum and Archives, spoke about what is included in the exhibit and about its creation. As well, she thanked the staff and volunteers for all their hard work.
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Cake Cutting at Exhibit Opening
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3023
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To celebrate the opening of the exhibit, all of the attending members of the board stood for the cake cutting.
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Visitors to the Exhibit Opening eating cake
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3033
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Visitors enjoyed cake and refreshments in the council chambers, while others took part in tours and viewed the exhibit.
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Exhibit Room during opening of the exhibit
July 10, 2010
Millet and District Museum and Archives
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Millet Archives mdhs3039
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The exhibit room was crowded in the afternoon with people viewing and discussing the exhibit.
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Clara Hampson weaving in the Arts and Crafts Guild during the exhibit opening
July 10, 2010
Arts and Crafts Guild
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Millet Archives mdhs3050
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The Arts and Crafts Guild shares the basement of the building with the museum. Members of the organization took part in demonstrations, allowing the public to see how items are made. Clara Hampson weaved dishtowels on a loom as a demonstration.