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DESCRIPTION:The Alexandria Historical Society presents From Buckets to Mot
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DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 arTest/Detail.aspx?si=57654\n\nThe Alexandria Historical Society presents
  From Buckets to Motors: The History of the Alexandria Fire Department\, 
 A Lecture by Catherine Weinraub\, Friendship Firehouse Historian.\n\n7 p.
 m. (Doors open at 6:30)\nMemberships can be purchased or renewed at the e
 vent. \n\nCelebrate the 250th anniversary of Alexandria's Friendship Fire
  Company as historian Catherine Weinraub takes us back through the centur
 ies to reveal the history of fire-fighting in our city. The Friendship Fi
 re Company\, established in 1774\, was the first fire company in Alexandr
 ia. Friendship members were volunteers concerned for the well-being of th
 e community. By the mid-19th century\, there were five Alexandria volunte
 er fire companies: Friendship\, Sun\, Relief\, Star and Hydraulion. They 
 fought fires large and small\, including three major fires in 1827\, 1855
  and 1871. Today the historic Friendship Firehouse on South Alfred Street
  in Old Town is a City of Alexandria museum.\n\nLight refreshments will b
 e served.    \n\n\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $5 for non-members and free 
 to members of the Alexandria Historical Society. \nAudience: Anyone may a
 ttend\nTags: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Lecture\, Museums\, Old & Hist
 oric Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:
 //apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57654\n\nWeb resou
 rces:\n\nFor additional information\, visit the AHS website.\nhttps://sit
 es.google.com/view/alexandria-historical-society/home\n
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SUMMARY:Lecture: History of the Alexandria Fire Department
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 ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=57654</a><br />\n<br />The Alexan
 dria Historical Society presents From Buckets to Motors: The History of t
 he Alexandria Fire Department\, A Lecture by Catherine Weinraub\, Friends
 hip Firehouse Historian.\n<br />\n<br />7 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30)\n<br 
 />Memberships can be purchased or renewed at the event. \n<br />\n<br />C
 elebrate the 250th anniversary of Alexandria?s Friendship Fire Company as
  historian Catherine Weinraub takes us back through the centuries to reve
 al the history of fire-fighting in our city. The Friendship Fire Company\
 , established in 1774\, was the first fire company in Alexandria. Friends
 hip members were volunteers concerned for the well-being of the community
 . By the mid-19th century\, there were five Alexandria volunteer fire com
 panies: Friendship\, Sun\, Relief\, Star and Hydraulion. They fought fire
 s large and small\, including three major fires in 1827\, 1855 and 1871. 
 Today the historic Friendship Firehouse on South Alfred Street in Old Tow
 n is a City of Alexandria museum.\n<br />\n<br />Light refreshments will 
 be served.    \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Lyceum\n<br />Fee
 s: $5 for non-members and free to members of the Alexandria Historical So
 ciety. \n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Friendship Fireho
 use Museum\, Lecture\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Tow
 n\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexan
 driava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57654<br>\n<a href="https:
 //sites.google.com/view/alexandria-historical-society/home">For additiona
 l information\, visit the AHS website.</a><br>\n
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