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Winter 2017 Newsletter

The articles in the Winter 2017 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Annual General Meeting – Convener’s Report Peering into the Abyss of Time: Siccar Point Inspired by Muir Oldest Visitor Views Muir Link Friends’ Next Birthplace Exhibition 21 Years Ago: … Continue reading

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Annual General Meeting

Notice of Annual General Meeting Tuesday 28th November 2017 at 6:45pm for 7:00pm Council Chambers, Dunbar Town House, High Street, Dunbar  Agenda (i) Report of year’s activities (ii) Filling any vacancies on Council[1] (iii) Other competent business  Non-members will be … Continue reading

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Autumn 2017 Newsletter

The articles in the Autumn 2017 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Notice of Annual General Meeting The Wonders of Geology John Muir and William Keith: Kindred Souls – a Friends’ Exhibition How the Keith-Muir friendship started and grew Sherida Bush … Continue reading

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John Muir and Geology Exhibition

The second Friends’ exhibition of 2017, ‘John Muir & Geology’, runs in the Birthplace from July 30th until October 5th and explores John Muir’s passion for geology and the role this played in his own adventures and discoveries. In addition … Continue reading

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Summer 2017 Newsletter

The articles in the Summer 2017 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Friends’ Exhibition: 125 Years of the Sierra Club Friends’ Exhibition: John Muir & Geology The Artistic Expressions of John Muir Dunbar Rowing Club first to row the John Muir … Continue reading

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Spring 2017 Newsletter

The articles in the Spring 2017 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Annual General Meeting – Convener’s Report Celebrating 125 Years of the Sierra Club Jamie Hinrichs Membership News For the complete contents of this newsletter please see FoJMB Newsletter #36, … Continue reading

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The Artistic Expressions of John Muir

 ‘The Artistic Expressions of John Muir’ A talk by Michael Wurtz at Dunbar Town House – Saturday 13 May beginning at 7.00pm but come along from 6.30pm[1]   Mike is Head of Special Collections at the University of the Pacific, … Continue reading

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December 2016 Newsletter

The articles in the December 2016 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: John Muir’s Birthplace – News Notice of Annual General Meeting Change of Financial Examiner John Muir & America’s Best Idea Yosemite’s LeConte Memorial Lodge Renamed John Muir Birthplace Trust Annual … Continue reading

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August 2016 Newsletter

The articles in the August 2016 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: John Muir & America’s Best Idea Lee Stetson walks the John Muir Way The Spirit of John Muir by Lee Stetson Following in John Muir’s footsteps US links growing Visitors to … Continue reading

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March 2016 Newsletter

The articles in the March 2016 issue of the Friends Newsletter include: Annual General Meeting – Convener’s Report Celebrating 125 Years of Yosemite National Park Dunbar Grammar School’s Next California Visit John Muir Birthplace Welcomes 150,000th Visitor Ohio Rotary Team To … Continue reading

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