Purpose: To provide guidance and support to the municipal historians in the county and serve as a conduit of information between the State Historian and the municipal historians. To serve as a conduit of information among municipal, local historical societies, museums and libraries. To actively promote history-oriented tourism. To act as a fundraiser/grant writer to provide resources for historical programs and/or to introduce legislative initiatives to promote community history. To promote and encourage the preservation of historical records and artifacts; to disseminate information regarding local history to the County officials and the general public.
Oversight:
Membership:
Number of Members: Not less than 4, no more than 8 (appointed by
Terms: Staggered 1, 2 & 3 years
Legislators: 1
Representation:
Legislative Approval: YES
Chair: