DELRAY BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

DELRAY BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY WE LAUNCHED A NEW EXHIBITION IN TWO BUILDINGS, WHICH BROUGHT OVER 3,000 VISITORS TO THE CAMPUS. WE HELD EVENTS SUCH AS OUR ANNIVERSARY OF OUR FOUNDING EVENT, OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT - TWILIGHT IN THE GARDEN. WE HELD MANY ONSITE TOURS FOR SCHOOLS AND GROUPS, AND PRESENTED LOCAL HISTORY PRESENTATIONS TO SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS. WE PARTICIPATED IN MANY CITY AND PARTNER EVENTS WITH THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, THE INSTITUTE FOR REGIONAL CONSERVATION, SANDOWAY DISCOVERY CENTER, COMMUNITY GREENING, DDA EVENTS, AND OTHERS. WE MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN OUR HERITAGE GARDEN, EXPANDING HABITATS AND PUTTING IN NEW PLANTINGS. WE OFFERED AN EDUCATIONAL HERITAGE LECTURE SERIES AND A SERIES OF SUSTAINABLE GARDENING LECTURES TO THE COMMUNITY. WE CONTINUED FILMING SEGMENTS FOR OUR NEW "DELRAY BEACH HISTORICAL BACKROADS" DOCUMENTARY SERIES. WE HELD A HISTORY AND NATURE SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS. WE WORKED ON SIGNIFICANT MISSION RELATED PROJECTS SUCH AS MAKING PURCHASES FOR THE ARCHIVE, ORGANIZING ACCESSIONS