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FAIRPORT VILLAGE
 Mallett's Tavern  March 19 & 26, 2008
 Osburn House              April 9 & 16, 2008
 The Cottage Hotel   April 30, 2008
DeLand Homes of N. Main  Jan. 27, 2011

ORGANIZATIONS
 Service Orgs. Lions   September 6, 2007
 Service Orgs. Rotary one  September 27, 2007
 Service Orgs. Rotary two  October 4, 2007
 Veterans-VFW  December 6, 2007
Veterans-American Legion December 13, 2007
Fairport Little League      May 19, 2011
 The Grange  June 30, 2011

PEOPLE and PLACES
 Matthew DiRisio part one  October 18, 2007
 Matthew DiRisio part two  November 8, 2007
 Matthew DiRisio part three  November 15, 2007
 Chester Hull, Soldier  January 10, 2008
 The Bown Family      October 8, 2008
 Charles Howe Families  February 25, 2009
 Malucci Family  October 14, 2009
 Benedict Family  October 28, 2009
 Filkins Family  December 9,2009
 Hulburt Family  December 30,2009
Ketchums of Ketchum Road  February 26, 2010
Early Ellsworths  March 12, 2010
Imogene Blum May 28 & June 4,2010 
DeLand family one      December 3, 2010
DeLand family two  December 17, 2010
DeLand family three  January 13, 2011
DeLand Homes  February 10, 2011
Diedrich Family June 6 & 16, 2011
Baird Family  April 26, 2012

BLACK HISTORY
 Perinton:African Americans  February 13&20, 2008
 Perinton:Underground RR  Feb.27 & Mar.5, 2008

HISTORIC AREAS and PRESERVATION
Historic Preservation   January 24&31, 2008
 Forest Hills  May 14 & 28, 2008
Egypt:the Early Years
Egypt:the Middle Years
Egypt:Today & the Future
Fullam's Basin November 11, 2009
Bushnell's Basin 1  March 1, 2012
Bushnell's Basin 2  March 8, 2012
Baird Road 1  March 22, 2012
Baird Road 2  April 12, 2012

MEDICINE
Medicine part one      June 11, 2008
Medicine part two  June 25, 2008
Medicine part three  July 9, 2008
Medicine part four  July 16, 2008
Medicine part five  July 30, 2008
Medicine part six  August 6, 2008

STREET NAMES
 Street Names one  August 20, 2008
 Street Names two      Sept. 10, 2008
 Street Names three  Sept. 24, 2008

EDUCATION
 An Historic Overview  October 22, 2008
 District School One  November 5, 2008
 District School Two  November 19, 2008
 District School Three    December 10, 2008
 District School Four      March 11, 2009
 District School Five  March 25, 2009
 District School Six  April 8, 2009
 District School Seven  April 22, 2009
 District School Eight     May 6, 2009
 District School Nine  May 20, 2009
 District School Ten  June 3, 2009
 District School Eleven  June 17, 2009
 East Avenue School  July 1, 2009
 Fairport Union School  July 15, 2009
 West Avenue School  July 29 & Aug.5,2009
 School Centralization  August 19, 2009
 School District Growth  September 2, 2009

BUSINESS
A Trio of Businesses      January 14,2009           
A Trio of Entrepreneurs  January 28, 2009
A Trio of Entrepreneurs   February 11, 2009
 Canning part one  March 17, 2011
 Canning part two  April 7, 2011
 Canning part three  April 14, 2011
 Canning part four  April 28, 2011
DeLand Chemical Co   March 3, 2011

HOUSES OF WORSHIP
 First Baptist Church  Aug. 10 & 24, 2006
 First Congregational Church  Sept. 23 & 30, 2009                        
 St. Luke's Episcopal Church  Jan. 13 & 20, 2010
 Roman Catholic Churches  Feb. 5 & 12, 2010
 First Methodist Church  Mar. 26 & Apr. 2, 2010
 Lutheran Churches  April 16 & 23, 2010
 Fairport Community Baptist  May 7 & 14, 2010
S. Perinton United Methodist  June 18 & 25, 2010
Newer Churches  August 13, 2010

CEMETERIES
 Perinton Center  July 16, 2010
 Mt. Pleasant  July 30, 2010
 Greenvale  August 27, 2010
 Mason Road  September 24, 2010
 Bushnell's Basin    October 8, 2010
 Elmwood  October 22, 2010
 St. Mary's  November 5, 2010
 Schummers'  November 19, 2010

PERINTON GOES TO WAR
The Civil War  July 14 & Aug. 4, 2011 
   

PUBLIC SERVICE
 Fpt. Municipal Com. (1)  Aug. 8, 2011 
 Fpt. Municipal Com. (2)  Sept. 8, 2011
 Fpt. Municipal Com. (3)  Sept. 22, 2011
 Fpt. Police Dept. (1)  Oct. 6, 2011
 Fpt. Police Dept. (2)  Nov. 10, 2011
 Fpt. Police Dept. (3)  Nov. 24, 2011
 Fpt. Police Dept. (4)  Dec. 8, 2011

EARLY PERINTON
Perinton at 200             January 5, 2012
Perinton Center  Jan. 19 2012
Perinton Center 2  Feb. 2, 2012
Egypt Taverns   February 16,2012
Early Town Meetings  May 17&31, 2012
 Hops Cultivation  Feb. 23, 2012

D & C "Memories"
 Ramsdell House Egypt April 29, 2011 
 Egypt Trolley Stop  May 27, 2011
 Richardson's Inn  June 17, 2011
 Bushnell's Basin  Aug. 26, 2011
 Arnold House Fairport  Sept. 16, 2011
 Perinton Center  Sept. 30, 2011
 Fairport Road Bridge  Oct. 14, 2011
 Hupp Motors  Oct. 28, 2011
 Linn Snow Plow  Dec. 2, 2011
 One Horse Grocery  Dec. 9, 2011
 Crossman Pond Ice  Dec. 23, 2011
 Card Players  Jan. 6, 2012
 Egypt Canning  Feb. 3, 2012
 DeLand Hose Company  Feb. 10, 2012
 Fpt. Baptist Homes  March, 2012
 Fairport Post Office  March, 2012
 Baseball  April, 2012
 Fairport Police  May 4, 2012
 Shaw's Hall  May 17, 2012
 Class of 1897  June 29, 2012
 Osburn House room  July 27, 2012
 Rochester Fireworks Co.  Sept. 14, 2012
 Locust Farms  Oct. 5, 2012
 Potter House  Oct. 19, 2012
 GAR E.A. Slocum Post  Nov. 2, 2012
 S. Main Street 1932  Nov. 23, 2012
 Fairport Electric  Dec. 7, 2012
 Erie Canal circa 1922  Dec. 21, 2012