This year’s theme is "The Hound of The Baskervilles". Events set in September- October 1888, published in 1902
..."But one false statement was made by Barrymore at the inquest. He said that there were no traces upon the ground round the body. He did not observe any. But I did—some little distance off, but fresh and clear."
"Footprints?" "Footprints." "A man's or a woman's?" Dr. Mortimer looked strangely at us for an instant, and his voice sank almost to a whisper as he answered: "Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" Excerpt taken from The Hound of The Baskervilles, chapter2
In January we hold the Masters Birthday Dinner. This is an elegant birthday party for Sherlock Holmes. This event is for members only.
February 11, 6:00PM-Chili Potluck with regular meeting at 7:30PM-followed by Library NightWe meet and enjoy a mid- winters potluck, presentations and to exchange or sell books and Victorian items.
March 10, 7:30PM- Regular Meeting
Presentations and refreshments follow the monthly meeting. April 14, 7:30PM- Regular Meeting
Presentations and refreshments follow the monthly meeting.
May 5, 11:15AM- Reichenbach Falls-To be held at Multnomah FallsWe dress in Victorian mourning attire and visit the falls in memory of the fateful fight to the death between Moriarty and Holmes. August 18, Noon- Watson’s Birthday Picnic
A picnic, Holmesain games, and auction in the summer to celebrate Watson’s birthday.
Presentations follow the picnic.
September 8, Annual Retreat-The Great Hiatus-Location- See Special Events PageOur time away from the regular world and back to the noble era that was Victorian England.
October 13, 730PM- Regular MeetingPresentations and refreshments follow the monthly meeting.
November 10, 7:30PM Regular MeetingPresentations and refreshments follow the monthly meeting.
December 2, 2:00PM- Goose Dinner-Location TBAThis potluck for the holidays is held in December, featuring a roasted goose, as served in The Adventures of the Blue Carbuncle. Presentations follow dinner.
January 5, 2013, 6:00PM Master’s Dinner.This event is for members only!
Regular meetings are held in the evening on the second Saturday of the month. For more information please contact us at BlueCarbuncle71@gmail.com.
Last update 05/18/2012
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