\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Home Ranch for the Holidays\n You'\;re invited to an old-fashioned Holiday Open House \;at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park on \;Saturday\, December 9 and \;Saturday\, December 16\, from 10 \;am to 2 \;pm both days. \;Admission is a suggested $5 donation\, and everyone'\;s welcome. Reservations are not needed.
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\n We'\;ll exhibit toys from the 1870s through the 1940s that were played with by three generations of Dangberg children\, including \;books\, a farm set\, cowboy costumes\, a doll house\, \;dolls\, doll clothing\, and construction toys. The dining room exhibit will include the Haviland Limoges china service\, as well as a variety of formal evening wear. Cards and gift wrapping will be displayed in the library. The living room will display toys and a decorated Christmas tree\, with decorations though out the house\, all of which belonged to the Dangberg family.
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\n Music will be provided by accomplished organist and Friends of Dangberg Home Ranch President\, Howard Bennett\, on the 1895 organ. Treats and hot cider will be provided. The park&rsquo\;s store will be open\, with a selection of jewelry\, history books\, photo notecards and other gifts. | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n \;\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n | \; | \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NEW!
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\n The Old Genoa Cemetery: A Walking Tour (Book 1)
\n by Karen Dustman and Laurie Hickey
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\n A limited number of copies will be available at the Open House for $19.95. A great gift for Carson Valley history buffs. The park'\;s store offers additional books on local and Nevada history\, jewelry and small gifts for children. | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n\n \; \n | \n \n \n \n \;\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  | \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n | In the first of a four-volume series\, historians Dustman and Hickey take readers on a journey through the southernmost portion of Genoa Cemetery. Read the stories of William Cradlebaugh\, once the owner of Cradlebaugh&rsquo\;s Bridge and veteran of the 1846 Mexican War\; Charles Daudel\, Genoa&rsquo\;s beloved cobbler\; and &ldquo\;Fiddler&rdquo\; Taylor\, who played for dances as far away as Silver Mountain (when he wasn&rsquo\;t too drunk to perform)\; and other characters from Carson Valley history. Numerous illustrations\, including photos of the headstones\, and an index. Paper cover. | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n | \n \n \n \n\n \; \n | \n \n \n \n\n \; \n | \n
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