Amsterdam Icons 2019, HAL’s annual full color 12-month calendar, is available at the locations listed below and by mail directly from HAL
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The North Chuctanunda Creek
The Historic Amsterdam League is pleased to once again offer an original 12 month wall- size (11″ x 17″) calendar for the coming year, Amsterdam Icons 2019, the eighth in our annual calendar series. Amsterdam Icons 2019 explores the North Chuctanunda Creek, the reason Amsterdam exists. If it were not for the creek, Albert Vedder would not have settled here and built his mills. Veddersberg, and then Amsterdam, if they began at all, would not have been those of the past and present we now know. Through color and classic B&W photos and illustrations, Icons 2019 presents the varying faces of “The Chuck” - its exploitation that made our city an industrial leader, its recreational use, its natural power and beauty, its recognition and rebirth through the creation of the new North Chuctanunda Creek Trail and Greenway. Scattered throughout the monthly date listings, in addition to the usual holidays and observances, once again are important, entertaining, and often little known dates from local history – the first broadcast by WCSS, the opening of the Amsterdam Free Library, the commissioning of the USS Amsterdam…
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Amsterdam Icons 2019 is available from:
- The Walter Elwood Museum Gift Shop – 100 Church Street, Amsterdam
- The Historic Amsterdam League - by mail – see details below
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Calendars will be on sale while supplies last – but don’t delay, some year’s Icons have sold out by New Year’s. Take a year long journey with HAL as we “Follow the Chuck”, and along the way discover when to set your clocks ahead, that ice storms can happen in July, and enough local trivia to win a friendly bet or two.
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Mail Orders
If you live outside the area, just prefer to have your calendar mailed to you, or would like to have us send Amsterdam Icons 2019 with a greeting as a gift in your name, calendars may be purchased by mail directly from HAL for $7.00 each , first-class postage, handling, and tax included, by mailing your order and payment to the Historic Amsterdam League, PO Box 132, Amsterdam, N.Y. 12010.
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Note: Please contact us prior to ordering for a quote for multiple calendars shipped to the same address as postage may be lower.
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