Celebrate Independence Day with a tour of the Hinchey House!
The house will be open on July 4th from 12-3 and docents will be available to give tours. We are very excited to be open to the public for tours once again after a long...
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Happy Father’s Day!
“When you need real understanding, when you need someone to care, when you need someone to guide you … A father’s always there.” Thomas J. Langley Happy Father's Day to all the Dads out there! You...
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Annual Meeting
We invite you to attend our Annual Meeting this Monday, June 14th held in the Gates Town Hall Annex starting at 7 PM. We are excited to share the election results of our new officers...
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Memorial Day 2021
“…And if words cannot repay the debt we owe these men, surely with our actions we must strive to keep faith with them and with the vision that led them to battle and to final...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Betty Cline
Betty’s interest in history began early in life, listening to her grandparents’ stories of their younger days in Buffalo, including the assassination of President McKinley at the Pan- American Exposition in 1901. Eventually, Betty would...
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Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day to all the Moms in the world! You're forever rooted in our hearts! Why not celebrate by touring the Hinchey Homestead? We're open today, Sunday May 9 from 12PM to 3PM!
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Rental of the Hinchey Homestead
Are you planning a wedding, a milestone birthday or other special event? The Hinchey Homestead is now accepting rentals for private events! The front parlor provides an excellent background for wedding pictures. Those interested in...
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A Gift from the Heart
Below is a letter written by GHS President, Susan Swanton to friends and supporters of the Gates Historical Society:
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