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Busla\u00f0 \u00ed tj\u00f6rninni \u00e1 fallegum sumardegi. Lj\u00f3smyndari Bj\u00f6rgvin Steind\u00f3rsson.<\/em><\/p>\n \u00c1ri\u00f0 1909 \u00e1ttu fj\u00f3rar fr\u00far \u00e1 Akureyri sameiginlegan draum: A\u00f0 setja \u00e1 laggirnar lystigar\u00f0 fyrir almenning \u00fear sem b\u00e6jarb\u00faar \u00e6ttu \u00feess kost a\u00f0 dvelja s\u00e9r til hressingar og \u00e1n\u00e6gju\u2026 \u00deessar konur voru \u00fe\u00e6r fr\u00fa Anna Stephensen kaupmannsfr\u00fa, Alma Thorarensen lyfsalafr\u00fa, Mar\u00eda Gu\u00f0mundsson b\u00e6jarf\u00f3getafr\u00fa og Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur S\u00e6mundsen prestsfr\u00fa, s\u00ed\u00f0ar v\u00edgslubiskupsfr\u00fa.<\/p>\n \u00de\u00e6r ritu\u00f0u br\u00e9f til b\u00e6jarstj\u00f3rnar og s\u00f3ttu um a\u00f0 f\u00e1 landspildu undir skr\u00fa\u00f0gar\u00f0. \u00deeirra \u00f3sk var a\u00f0 b\u00e6rinn myndi l\u00e1ta af hendi land sem v\u00e6ri 7 engjadagssl\u00e1ttur (1 dagsl\u00e1tta: 30\u00d730 fa\u00f0mar) a\u00f0 st\u00e6r\u00f0. Me\u00f0 br\u00e9finu fylgdi tillaga Koefoed-Hansen sk\u00f3gr\u00e6ktarstj\u00f3ra um fj\u00f6gur l\u00f6nd \u00ed b\u00e6num sem vel g\u00e6tu henta\u00f0 til skr\u00fa\u00f0gar\u00f0ager\u00f0ar. \u00cd fr\u00e9tt sem birtist \u00ed bla\u00f0inu Gjallarhorni \u00feann 8. september \u00e1ri\u00f0 1910 er greint svo fr\u00e1:<\/p>\n \u201eLengi voru r\u00e1\u00f0ager\u00f0ir um hvar hann skyldi vera. Tala\u00f0 var um Gili\u00f0<\/em> upp af mi\u00f0-innb\u00e6num, Hl\u00ed\u00f0ina<\/em> ofan vi\u00f0 \u00fatb\u00e6inn og \u00fdmsa bletti \u00ed landareign Hamarkots og Bandager\u00f0is. En \u00ed j\u00fal\u00ed (1909) fengu forst\u00f6\u00f0ukonurnar Kofoed-Hansen sk\u00f3gr\u00e6ktarstj\u00f3ra \u00ed landk\u00f6nnunarfer\u00f0 me\u00f0 s\u00e9r og var sta\u00f0urinn valinn \u00ed \u00feeim lei\u00f0angri. Ne\u00f0sti hluti Eyrarlandst\u00fansins, sunnan vi\u00f0 gagnfr\u00e6\u00f0ask\u00f3lann, beint upp a\u00f0 landareign Gu\u00f0laugs b\u00e6jarf\u00f3geta. \u00dear er mj\u00f6g fagurt \u00fats\u00fdni. Til nor\u00f0urs s\u00e9r \u00fat yfir Eyjafj\u00f6r\u00f0 svo langt sem auga\u00f0 eygir, en til su\u00f0urs inn til fjallanna, yfir Eyjafjar\u00f0ar\u00e1 er hv\u00edslast utanum H\u00f3lmana<\/em> \u00ed \u00f3teljandi bug\u00f0um. Og beint framan vi\u00f0 er Akureyrarh\u00f6fn. Pollurinn<\/em> \u00fear sem Va\u00f0lahei\u00f0i stendur \u00e1 h\u00f6f\u00f0i, um bl\u00e6kyr vorkv\u00f6ld og gl\u00f3bjartar h\u00e1sumarn\u00e6tur!\u201c<\/p>\n Textinn h\u00e9r \u00e1 undan en tekinn \u00far handriti v\u00e6ntanlegrar b\u00f3kar \u00c1stu Camillu Gylfad\u00f3ttur:Konur ger\u00f0u gar\u00f0inn, saga Lystigar\u00f0s Akureyrar 1912-2012.<\/em><\/p>\n Lystigar\u00f0urinn var opna\u00f0ur fyrir almenning \u00e1 haustd\u00f6gum 1912 og var til a\u00f0 byrja me\u00f0 opinn \u00e1 sunnud\u00f6gum.\u00a0 \u00dea\u00f0 eru \u00fev\u00ed t\u00edmam\u00f3t \u00ed s\u00f6gu \u00feessarar b\u00e6jarperlu \u00e1 \u00e1rinu og hefur \u00fev\u00ed n\u00fa \u00feegar veri\u00f0 minnst me\u00f0 \u00fatg\u00e1fu fr\u00edmerkis 3. ma\u00ed s.l.<\/p>\n Horft yfir a\u00f0 Va\u00f0lahei\u00f0i. Lj\u00f3smyndari Bj\u00f6rgvin Steind\u00f3rsson.<\/em><\/p>\n \u00cd fyrstu var Lystigar\u00f0urinn \u00ed umsj\u00f3n og eigu Lystigar\u00f0sf\u00e9lagsins, sem a\u00f0 mestu leyti var skipa\u00f0 konum, me\u00f0 \u00d6nnu Schi\u00f6th \u00ed forustu.\u00a0 Eftir a\u00f0 Anna l\u00e9st 1921 t\u00f3k Margr\u00e9t tengdad\u00f3ttir hennar vi\u00f0 keflinu.\u00a0 N\u00e6stu \u00e1ratugi vann h\u00fan af f\u00f3rnf\u00fdsi og \u00e1huga a\u00f0 umhir\u00f0u gar\u00f0sins allt \u00fear til h\u00fan afhenti b\u00e6num gar\u00f0inn \u00e1ri\u00f0 1953.\u00a0 Margr\u00e9t f\u00e6ddist 31. j\u00fal\u00ed 1871 en \u00fea\u00f0 er r\u00e1\u00f0gert a\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0urnefnd afm\u00e6lisb\u00f3k komi \u00fat \u00e1 \u00feeim degi. \u00a0\u00c1sta Camilla hefur veri\u00f0 t\u00ed\u00f0ur gestur H\u00e9ra\u00f0sskjalasafnsins undanfarna m\u00e1nu\u00f0i enda eru h\u00e9r skj\u00f6l b\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1\u00a0Lystigar\u00f0sf\u00e9laginu<\/a>,\u00a0Lystigar\u00f0snefnd<\/a> og\u00a0skr\u00fa\u00f0gar\u00f0anefnd<\/a> sem h\u00fan hefur nota\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ger\u00f0 b\u00f3karinnar.<\/p>\n![\"her_akureyri_listigardur2\"](\"http:\/\/wayback.vefsafn.is\/wayback\/20141025062015im_\/http:\/\/www.heradsskjalasafn.is\/images\/stories\/her_akureyri_listigardur2.jpg\")
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