Sunday, October 11, 2009, 10am to 5pm

Register Online or call the New York Folklore Society at (518) 346-7008.
$ 25.00 for luncheon in the Old Chapel, Union College.
$ 30.00 for non-members

Schedule:

• 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, Registration/Check-in at the New York Folklore Society Office, 133 Jay Street, Schenectady.
• 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, Visit the Schenectady Green Market where Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) basketmakers and beadworkers will be featured in the “Meet the Experts” area. City Hall, Schenectady.
• 11:00 am – 12:00 noon, New York Folklore Society Board Meeting, Location TBA.
• 12:00 noon, Walk or Carpool to Union College.
• 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Catered Lunch at the Old Chapel at Union College, Cost: $20.00 Members of the New York Folklore Society/$25.00 Non-Members.
• 2:00 p.m., ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING and ELECTION, Everyone Welcome: Refreshments will be served, Old Chapel Dining Room.
• 2:30 p.m., Lecture by Sue Ellen Herne, Akwesasne Museum Curator, “Culture and Commerce.”
• 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Guided Tour of Exhibit with folklorist, Lynne Williamson, “North by Northeast: Basketry and Beadwork from the Akwesasne Mohawk and Tuscarora”, Nott Memorial Gallery, on the Campus of Union College.