CLE ELUM’S #7 MINE AND EARLY MINING HISTORY, presented by Gordon Jones, a life-long resident of the upper county, active community member, and member of the No. 7 Hill Historic Preservation Committee. Gordon will share his passion for Cle Elum’s mining history through stories and photos he has discovered.
CLE ELUM’S FIRE OF 1918, presented by Roberta Newland, a teacher and author whose grandparents immigrated to Cle Elum from Italy in 1916. Roberta will report on her research into the devastating fire of 1918 and have copies of her book THE CLE ELUM FIRE OF 1918 available for purchase.
Unearthing the History of Roslyn's Black Pioneers, presented by up and coming author Alisa Weis. She will be sharing stories of her research into Roslyn's history and preparation of her novels, and will have copies of her books, The Emblem and Swiftwater, available for purchase.