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HERITAGE PROGRAMS PROGRESS REPORT Parks & Recreation Department Anne Boykin October 1-31, 2008 Note: Anne has been out on FMLA leave most of this month. EXTERNAL Acquisitions for Project
HOLD –1 page scanned • Boykin 50th Anniversary photo Contacts -0 Presentations – 4 • Service Excellence Tour – Presented historical information in coordination with the City tour on
board the tour bus. • Exploring History Lunch Lecture – 80 guests came to hear about the “Museum of the American G.I.” with Emmett Fox and Robin Silva. Also, a brief presentation was
made by Steve Beachy on the Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial • Council Reunion – 60 guests attended “Seventy Years of Leadership” the first ever Council Reunion in honor of the City’s
70th birthday, Oct. 16, at Café Eccel, the city’s first dedicated City Hall. • Taped a segment of Sharon Colson’s show on KAMU Research Requests – 3 • 2008 Employee Banquet – researched
historical city events for 2008, 2003, 1998, 1993, 1988, 1983, 1978 to be used as part of the program program • Voting Card – David Dunn, from Austin, requested a photograph of a piece
of election memorabilia from the “Scenes of the Sixties” exhibit • Steve Beachy asked for information on how to locate the names of all veterans from the Brazos Valley area. NARA responded
to an inquiry with information. Publicity – 16 viewings • Exploring History Lunch Lecture showing on CSTV-19 on Tuesdays, 10 am and 10 pm. Oral History Interviews – 0 Publications –4
• Press coverage with a photo of mayors at “Seventy Years of Leadership” appeared Oct. 26, 2008, in The Eagle • Sent a press release concerning the Exploring History Lunch Lecture •
Sent a press release concerning Old Reliance Cemetery State Marker presentation
Historic Markers – 0 • Currently, 85 Historic Home Markers, 8 Building Markers and 2 Historic Subject Marker Community Outreach -1. • Attended Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board meeting
at the American Pavilion INTERNAL Intern –0 hours No intern at this time. Volunteers – 0 hours