Over 280 pages describing the

history of the 116 rural School

Districts found within the present

Vulcan County boundaries.

Included are statistics and anecdotes for

each.

Also included are more than 200 black and white photos and more than 100 colored

photos.

There is a special section with

photographs and information about

where the remaining school buildings are today and what they are being used for.

These softcover books are expected to be available summer, 2011 at a cost of about $60 each, with shipping and handling $12 extra per book.

The book has been compiled by Norma Aldred as a project for the Vulcan and District Archives of the

Vulcan and District Historical Society, Box 104, Vulcan, Alberta, T0L 2B0

A notice will be put in the Vulcan Advocate when and where copies are available to be picked up.

If you would like a copy, please sign on the signup sheet to help us know how many books to have printed.

Vulcan County’s

Pioneer Schools

School Bells and

Children’s Yells

Compiled by N. J. Aldred,

Vulcan and District Historical Society