Thank you! Thank You! Thank You!

to all who helped make
2011 "A Celtic Christmas at the Inn" a success!
The Elmbrook Historical Society
invites you to
2012 "Christmas at the Inn"
Saturday, December 1, 2012
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday December 2, 2012
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum
Mark your calendars now and plan to attend!
More details about this very special event will be announced shortly!
Photo Gallery
2011 "A Celtic Christmas at the Inn"
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Robert McWilliam, dressed in a traditional Scottish kilt, plays his bagpipes in the ballroom of the Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum. |
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A wonderful selection of silent auction items
fill the Tap Room for visitor's to bid on.
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The Ladies Parlor is filled with a
Victorian English display.
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Thomas Rowe and Alice Lundstrom brought an exhibit about Cornall to display at the Inn. |
The dining room table is set for a
Cornish Christmas.
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The master bedroom is decorated with
an Irish theme. |
A bedroom displays Scottish mementos. |
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Susan Stealey tells visitors about
Welsh Christmas customs.
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Another bedroom is decorated for the Holidays! |
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Barbara Schaefer helps children make a
simple Christmas craft.
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Father Christmas greets Laurel Mellone, chairman of the "A Celtic Christmas at the Inn" and
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Santa decorates the hall at the
2011 "Celtic Christmas at the Inn."
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A wonderful assortment of delicious homemade baked goods were sold at
" A Celtic Christmas at the Inn.". |
2010 Christmas at the Inn - A German Christmas
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A sampling of the nutcracker collection which was on display at the Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum during the Christmas at the Inn holiday celebration |
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Bavaria - Parlor
A Sister from the School Sisters of Notre Dame explains some of the ornaments which are unique to Bavaria. |
Pomerania - Dining Room
Bill Vaitl of the Pommerscher Verein Freidstadt looks at a feathered tree decorated with antique ornaments.
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Bedroom decorations
were provided by the City of Brookfield's sister city -
Seligenstadt, Germany.
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Bedroom - Swabia
Decorated by the Danube Cultural Society of SE Wisconsin |
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The Hired Hands Room was decorated by the Hessischer Verein |
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Joyce Griepentrog and Barbara
Vait, who are members of the Pommerscher Verein Freistadt, demonstrate how to make Pomeranian Advent Rose Lights
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Gail Tewes shows visitors how to
make Moravian stars while Elaine Kraft makes an Advent Rose Light.
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Peg and Hans Mueller, wearing authentic Bavarian Trach, entertain visitors while playing the button box accordian and the wooden spoons. |
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Elmbrook Historical Society volunteers arrange cookies and other treats at the Bake Sale.
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Delicious cookies, breads and candies
were sold at the Christmas at the Inn
holiday celebration. |
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Tim Stemper and Pam Duronio
entertain visitors at the Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum during
the Christmas at the Inn holiday celebration.
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Visitors were able to bid on a variety of Silent Auction items at the Christmas at the Inn holiday celebration. |
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Elmbrook Historical Society volunteers Megan Elliot and Michaela Ferrante help decorate a Christmas tree at the Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum. |
Christmas tree with German ornaments decorates the ballroom of the Dousman Stagecoach Inn Museum. |
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