Message-ID: <002801c8b93b$8c758460$0202a8c0@SIMBA> From: "leeplace" <leeplace@maqs.net> Subject: Re: Invitation Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 18:04:38 -0500
A couple of questions to all Societies.
1) How did you get your buildings? Through donation from private
individual, town owns, you bought yourself...
2) What is your best money maker regarding fund development?
Public/Private donations, events, raffles...
TIA!
Packwaukee Historical Society
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marjorie Eid" <marjneid@athenet.net>
To: <localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu>
Sent: May 18, 2008 2:07 PM
Subject: Invitation
> The Winneconne Historical Society Museum has a complex of five buildings
> that are opening May 25th,
> 1:30-4:30 P.M. and every Sunday thereafter until after Labor Day.
> Visitors may use a brochure for self guided tours or may elect to have a
> guided tour. These buildings sit in a corner of Marble Park on West Main
> Street where there are facilities for swimming, picnicking, and a
> playground for children. The photo shows the Railroad Museum (a former
> depot), a Doll Museum (English Cottage); and the Steamboat House. That
> house is built around authentic lower and upper steamboat cabins. Not
> shown is our One-Room School House and what we refer to as our Little
> House. All of these buildings have histories to go with them and contain
> a lot of memorabilia. Two of them are wheelchair accessible and have air
> conditioning. There is no charge but we appreciate donations. We also
> have group tours and for information regarding those, call 1-920-582-7643
> or check through this e-mail address. Hope to see some of you this
> summer.
>