2020 Society Photos

Chester Historical Society

Orange County, New York

Society Photos from 2020

Images in chronological order.

(Click on one of the images in the gallery to start a slide show.)

Maple Ave. School. 2020-01-05 DSC07357.jpg

Art Deco Main Entrance lamp, Maple Ave. School photo by Leslie Smith. 2020-01-05 DSCN4804.JPG

Aerial View of Maple Ave School.jpg

CUFSD Superintendent Dennis Petrilak presents proposal for the Maple Ave. School site to Village of Chester Board. 2020-01-13 Leslie Smith photo. DSC07479.JPG

2020 CHS Annual Meeting Flyer - Mary Altobelli speaking on Dutchess Quarry Caves.

Norma preparing freshmen's table for 2020 CHS Annual Meeting. DSCN0001.JPG

Sec. Georgina Robillard reading the 2019 Annual Meeting minutes. 2020-01-19DSC07529.JPG

Mary Altobelli speaking on Dutchess Quarry Caves.

Dutchess Quarry Cave Number 8.

Full house for Mary Altobelli's Dutchess Quarry Caves program.

Clif unpacking W.A. Lawrence Historic Marker received through a grant for the W.G. Pomeroy Foundation. 2020-03-02 IMG_0058.jpg

2020-03-21 Village of Chester Arts Spring Show cancelled by Covid-19 Pandemic!

2020-04-17 Leslie Priming guitar blanks for Fundraising raffle. DSCN0007.JPG

Clif cutting out "Guitar blanks" for Chester Musice Series Chester Historical Society fundraising raffle. 2020-04-17 photo by Leslie Smith IMG_0216.jpg

Chester's empty pandemic streets 2020-05-13 photo by Leslie Smith IMG_0521.jpg

2020-05-16 Rainbow over Chester. Leslie Smith Photo IMG_0582.jpg

Flags lining Main Street for Memorial Day. 2020-05-27 Leslie Smith photo. IMG_0721.jpg

2020-05-29 Georgina just planted geraniums in the Depot's Porte-cochere. Leslie Smith photo IMG_0782.jpg

2020-05-29 Station Work Party: Annie, Georgina, Lynn, and Debby-Lu. Leslie Smith photo IMG_0784.jpg

Little orange flag marks the spot where the W.A. Lawrence marker will go. 2020-06-10 Leslie Smith photo IMG_0908.jpg

Sue and Debby-Lu scanning Chester School items. 2020-06-18 DSCN0603.jpg

Clayton Delany's open for outdoor dining! 2020-06-18 Leslie Smith photo. IMG_1004.jpg

Alan's Falafel serving outdoors! 2020-06-18 Leslie Smith photo. IMG_1005.jpg

2020-06-25 Patti Salerno presenting comments on the Village of Chester Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing. Leslie Smith photo IMG_1029.jpg

2020-06-25 Village of Chester Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing, Mayor Tom Bell presiding. Leslie Smith photo IMG_1032.jpg

Juliette and Hannah were the first artists to finish their 'Guitars' for the Chester Music Series raffle. 2020-07-07 Leslie Smith photo IMG_1116.jpg

Chester United Call to Action, a peaceful meetup in front f the Station July 18th. Leslie Smith photo. IMG_1412.jpeg

Steven Pierce Fuller (graduate Chester Academy, now living in Middletown) heads the Chester United Call to Action speaks to the participants. Leslie Smith photo. IMG_1524.jpeg

Following the speakers and singers, the group marched to CVS and back. Face masks and social distancing where practiced during the event. Leslie Smith photo. IMG_1584.jpeg

InsideOut Exhibit Flyer - Village of Chester Arts

2020-07-24 Leslie Smith photo.

By Mary Altobelli. 2020-07-24 Leslie Smith photo

By Pauline Archer 2020-07-24 Leslie Smith photo

By David Stevenson. 2020-07-24 Clif Patrick photo

InsideOut at night by Mary Altobelli. July 26, 2020.

Dave's freshly completed Hambletonian "Guitar" for Covivd-19 posyponed Chester Music Series Raffle Fundraiser. 2020/09/07 Leslie Smith Photo.

Roof leak has rotted soffit boards Aug 27, 2020

Roof leak tell tail on sidewalk. Aug 27, 2020

This is the broken tile that let the water in, which traveled several feet down the roof before finding a hole in the roofing paper thus rotting the wood soffit underneath. October 15, 2020

Scaffolding setup for tomorrow's roof repairs. Leslie Smith photo October 14, 2020 at 7:31 PM

This is the broken tile (pieces separated)that let the water in, which traveled several feet down the roof before finding a hole in the roofing paper thus rotting the wood soffit underneath. October 15, 2020