Newsletter Archive

Past editions of the Society's "Redmond Recorder" Newsletter

Published since May 1999 the Redmond Recorder documented events, speakers, and the growth of the Redmond Historical Society.

Date	Summary
November 2007	The PTA Circus of the 1940’s, New Lifetime Member: Liz Coward Carlson, and Volunteer Profile: Roxie and John Phillips.
October 2007	Lake Washington Kangaroos in Redmond, Homesteading on Avondale: Daris Hebner McFarland’s story, In Memoriam: Clarence Barker and Kudos to the Stone House Owners.
September 2007	Bella Bottega’s Farming Past: The Murillo Family, The Stray Family Reunion Picnic, Old Redmond Schoolhouse Time Capsule, New Lifetime Member: Madeleine Haggen, Photo Restoration by Joe Townsend, In Memoriam: Lucille B. Hansen Bellings, and Redmond Medical Center sponsorship.
June 2007	Brief History of the Saturday Market, Doris Hebner McFarland: 4-H Clubs Made Farm Work Fun, Meet our Treasurer, Joanne Westlund, 2007 History Heros: Charles Payton, and Redmond Medical Center sponsorship.
May 2007	The DeJongs: From Sawdust to Bark, The Little Shoe Store that Could, Wayne Buck Willhite on Russell Kellogg and his paddle.
April 2007	Dudley Carter: Our Most Celebrated Artist is Still with Us,The Lazy Husband Ranch for deadbeat dads, New Board Member: Former Mayor Chris Himes
March 2007	Growing Up on Poverty Heights: Yvonne Johnson Conway, Brief History of Nokomis Club, Bill Kruller on teacher Russell Kellogg and his paddle.
February 2007	A Pioneer ‘Whodunit’: The Clariss Colman story and Society gets Chamber of Commerce ‘Breakthrough Non-Profit’ award.
January 2007	Working in World War II: The Lake Washington Shipyards, Wayne Buck Willhite reminisces about Teen Canteen, Redmond’s telephone company and Derby Days Pinocchio costume, Family of Woody Reed donates cemetery plots, Stone House Cafe sponsorship.
November 2006	The Redmond Teen Canteen and New Lifetime Member: John Anderson.