Harnessing History: On the Trail of New Hampshire's State Dog, the Chinook

Virtual

Presenter: Bob Cottrell

This program looks at how dog sledding developed in New Hampshire and how the Chinook played a major role in this story. Explaining how man and his relationship with dogs won out over machines on several famous polar expeditions, Bob Cottrell covers the history of Arthur Walden and his Chinooks, the State Dog of New Hampshire. 

 

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This program looks at how dog sledding developed in New Hampshire and how the Chinook played a major role in this story. Explaining how man and his relationship with dogs won out over machines on several famous polar expeditions, Bob Cottrell covers the history of Arthur Walden and his Chinooks, the State Dog of New Hampshire. Registration will be posted soon. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAM WILL BE HOSTED LIVE AND VIRTUALLY. 

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Event Details

When:

Thursday, July 15, 2021 6:30pm

Where:

Virtual
31 Potter Hill Road
Gilford NH 03249

Hosted By:

Gilford Public Library

Contact Info:

Kayleigh Thomas
603-524-6042