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2012-07-25 / Living

Lost arts found at Yesteryear Fest


On Saturday, July 21, the Longhorn Museum Society hosted the annual Yesteryear Festival. The hands-on history festival features lost arts from the past, skills and activities. Above, Karen Seiffert, Amanda Seiffert and Diana Seiffert (left to right) demonstrate the beautiful sounds made by various types of dulcimers. LISA LUNA | PLEASANTON EXPRESS On Saturday, July 21, the Longhorn Museum Society hosted the annual Yesteryear Festival. The hands-on history festival features lost arts from the past, skills and activities. Above, Karen Seiffert, Amanda Seiffert and Diana Seiffert (left to right) demonstrate the beautiful sounds made by various types of dulcimers. LISA LUNA | PLEASANTON EXPRESS
Children view the animals at the petting zoo. Children view the animals at the petting zoo.
Millie Kvapil, Heather Gonzales and Jolynn Casias (left to right) don pioneer clothes and greet guests. Millie Kvapil, Heather Gonzales and Jolynn Casias (left to right) don pioneer clothes and greet guests.
Collin Gutierrez (a Webelos II Cub Scout) and Felix Gutierrez (a Star Boy Scout) take time out for a photo. Collin Gutierrez (a Webelos II Cub Scout) and Felix Gutierrez (a Star Boy Scout) take time out for a photo.
Libby Troell and Sandy Coward (not shown) share their knowlede on making butter in a jar. Children and adults had the opportunity to taste test it on a cracker. Libby Troell and Sandy Coward (not shown) share their knowlede on making butter in a jar. Children and adults had the opportunity to taste test it on a cracker.



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