December 2025 Speaker Series with Richie Mann: Packing for the 1956 Yukon Geological Expedition
Richie Mann returns to the Rossland Museum for another captivating Speaker Series presentation - this time sharing the remarkable story of driving pack horses during a 1956 Geological Expedition in the Yukon Territory. Join us at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre at 6 pm on Thursday, December 11th, 2025 to hear the tale! Featuring Richie's signature storytelling and stunning photographs captured on his Brownie Hawkeye camera, this promises to be another can’t-miss evening.
Admission by donation. Treats/refreshments provided.
December 2025 Speaker Series with Richie Mann: Packing for the 1956 Yukon Geological Expedition
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