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Cedar Creek Grist Mill
Special Events Calendar 2009
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This year the Friends of the Cedar Creek Grist Mill have
planned events of interest to accompany the Grinding of grain. These events will
be activities typical to the early 20th Century.
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June 27 Come spend the afternoon of Sat. June 7 at the Cedar
Creek Grist Mill. Marge Lippincott, a master gardener, and Barb Sizemore
will be demonstrating how to make herb flavored vinegars and oils to give as
gifts or enjoy yourselves. We will have French bread on hand so you can
taste test these treats. Presentations will be at at 1, 2 and 3 PM.
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July 25 Volunteers from Fort Vancouver will be at the Grist
Mill on Saturday, July 25th from 1pm till 4pm to model the type of clothing
worn when the mill was first opened at the end of the 19th century. These
volunteers are very knowledgeable about the fabrics and styles used at this
time. In addition to modeling the clothes, they will explain why these
fabrics were used, what the color choices were and how the clothes were
made. It should be a lively and interesting afternoon.
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On Saturday, August 29 from 1 - 4 the Cedar Creek grist Mill
will be offering several different kinds of cornbread with honey to our
guests, All the breads will be made with our own milled corn. Come early and
enjoy this popular activity.
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September 26 Our always popular Indian fry bread.
All activities above are from 1:00 to 4:00 except the cider
making which will start at 9am.
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