In 1910, Bill Brown (mayor) built his first retail business, a wood-frame saloon on the SE corner of Leary and Cleveland. |
Old photographs provide a wonderful insight into life in the early days of Redmond. The Redmond Historical Society is interested in making copies for placement in its archives. If you have historical photos to share, or know of someone who does, and you would like more information, please call Monica Park at 425-885-2919, or email her at our email address: info@redmondhistoricalsociety.org or mail the photographs to Redmond Historical Society, Attn: Monica Park, The Old Redmond Schoolhouse, 16600 NE 80th Street, Room 106, Redmond, WA
Join us for our annual picnic! We'll meet on Saturday, June 11, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Anderson Park, 7802 168 Avenue NE. Bring family, friends and a favorite potluck dish to share. The Society will provide the rest, including ice cream! The Old Time Fiddlers are providing entertainment. Don’t miss this last get-together until September.
Do you know Redmond has four living mayors? John Marchione, Rosemary Ives, Doreen Marchione, and Christine Himes. Last year two Redmond mayors attended the annual picnic: John Marchione and Christine Himes. Who will show up this year?! B.Y.
We'll also be selling tickets for the quilt raffle in honor of Redmond’s Centennial in 2012. Tickets sell for $2 each and are also for sale at the office.
Newsletter: Take a look at the Redmond Historical Society Newsletter!
Walking Tour: Take a Redmond Historical Walking Tour of "Old Town". Next tour is June 19, 1pm
RHS Press Release
Art from RHS website
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