The Daily Courier

Lecture series back in September

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The Brown Bag Lecture Series, presented by the Penticton Museum, returns for the fall every Tuesday at noon, beginning Sept. 12.

The one-hour lectures are free and admission is by donation — suggested at $2 for adults and $1 for children. Coffee and tea is available. The following is a list of fall presenters: Sept 12: Malcolm Clough – Jaguar cars’ evolution and the V8 cooling system

Sept. 19: Gerry Lamb – Scouting Penticton celebrates Canada’s 150th

Sept. 26: Randy Manuel – History of immigratio­n in the Okanagan Valley

Oct. 3: Karen Collins – History of Chataqua in Penticton Oct. 10: Andrew Walker – Living with wild sheep Oct. 17: Gary Doi, with Ivan McClelland and Kim Kelly – Planning for your retirement

Oct. 24: Don Gayton – The role of fire in forest ecology

Oct. 31: Gary McDougall – Ghost stories of the Okanagan

Nov. 7: Dennis Oomen – Beguinages of Northweste­rn Europe

Nov. 14: Richard Cannings – The Cannings and the Munns: Two families’ history in the South Okanagan

Sessions from Nov. 21 through Dec. 12 will be announced later.

All presentati­ons are at the Penticton Library and Museum in the auditorium.

For additional details visit PentictonM­useum.com or phone 250-490-2454.

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