In Beneath the Coal Dust, author Wayne Norton digs deep, exploring the fascinating and sometimes sobering stories of the mining communities in the Elk Valley and the Crowsnest Pass.
Join the Fernie Museum for an engaging Walking Tour followed by a delicious luncheon and presentation by Wayne at the Fernie Senior's Centre.
11AM: HISTORICAL Walking Tour
MEET AT THE FERNIE MUSEUM | Hosted by Lindsay Vallance
12 NOON: Hunter’s Bakery Luncheon Fernie Seniors Drop In Centre, 562 3rd Ave.
Hosted by Fernie Museum and the Hunter Family.
Shaved Beef Sandwiches with Homemade Soup, Confections & Refreshments.
12:30 PM: PRESENTATION BY ELK VALLEY HISTORIAN, WAYNE NORTON
Introduced by John Kinnear
COST:
$20 for Walking Tour, Lunch & Presentation
$15 for members of the Fernie Museum, Sparwood Museum, Crowsnest Museum, Fernie Heritage Library and Seniors.
PURCHASE TICKENTS ONLINESigned Copies of the Book ($26) and 2023 FDHS/Fernie Museum Memberships available for Sale.
