HomeMy WebLinkAbout01 HPC PH PROGRESS REPORT Jan 2008City of College Station -1/2- 3/2/2008
HERITAGE PROGRAMS PROGRESS REPORT
Public Communications
Anne Boykin
January 1 - 31, 2007
EXTERNAL
Acquisitions – 22 files resulting in 146 pages scanned
Connections - None
Presentations
• 1/11-13 – KAMU Airing of “Veterans of the Valley” showcasing Project HOLD military
photos
• 1/10 – Received flag and certificate of appreciation from Sgt. Mark Michel to Anne and
COCS for Adopt-a-Platoon program
• 1/10 – Presentation of Historic Home Marker to Hanna family for 1007 Hereford
• 1/16 – Exploring History Lunch Lecture “History of CS Police Department”, 89 in
attendance
• 1/28 – Tour of Project HOLD office for Citizens University group, 24 in attendance
Research Requests
• 1/24 – History of John Crompton Park requested by Heather Prestridge, History Curator,
TAMU Dept. of Wildlife & Fisheries
• 1/24 – Background information for Quimby-McCoy requested by Molly Hitchcock,
P&DS
• 1/26 – Historic Marker research requests from Brazos County Historical Commission
requested by Colleen Batchelor
• 1/31 - Origin of Williams Street name requested by Haydn Migl
Publicity
• Photo in The Eagle of Adopt-A-Platoon and Council presentation from Sgt. Mark Michel
Oral History Interviews – None
Publications -
• PH Moment in History Newsletter featuring history of College Station in preparation for
CS’ 70th birthday
• New PH brochure encompassing oral history, markers, lunch lectures
Historic Marker Program
● Currently: 80 home markers, 8 building markers, 2 subject markers
● Recent marker applications:
Loupot/Isenhart home, 1201 Walton Drive
Washington Chapel, 1801 South Texas Avenue
City of College Station -2/2- 3/2/2008
INTERNAL
Laserfiche – N/A
Intern – 28 hours
• Alyson graduates May 16 from SHSU with a B.A. in History and a minor in English
• Alyson is marrying Jason Hunter July 12 in Lubbock
Volunteers – 12 hours
• Colleen continues her work on Brazos Valley Heroes. THANK YOU!
• Sarah Sundbeck, will be working on Tuesdays from 1-3