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Annual Membership Meeting . . .
Saturday, October 3, 2009 -- 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Socorro Public Library
Our next scheduled
Board meeting is the Annual Membership Meeting and election of officers to serve the Foundation for the
next two years. All Foundation
members are invited to attend.
The annual meeting will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2009 from
10:00 a.m. until
about 12:00 noon at the Socorro Public Library.
Minutes of the last meeting, and agenda for the above meeting, will be emailed
to all board members and volunteers prior to the meeting. An email will be sent on how to vote for officers if you are unable
to attend the meeting.
If you have an item for discussion to be added to the agenda, or have not received the meeting minutes
or meeting agendas, contact Lorraine Archuleta or Paul Harden.
El Camino Real International Heritage Center Foundation
Updated 22 Sept 2009
Our Charter . . .
The Foundation supports the activities and educational efforts of El Camino Real International Heritage Center.
The
Foundation is a non-profit organization consisting of members, volunteers,
and a board of directors committed to the preservation
of the trail, support the
outreach and educational efforts of the monument, and to share with all the
history and heritage
of El Camino Real.
Some of the activities supported and funded by The Foundation
include:
* Special events and activities
at the Center (Spring Fiesta, Dia del Nino,
Historic Forts Day, Hispanic Heritage Celebration, etc.)
* Operation
of the Gift Shop at the Center
* Book signings, art shows, traveling exhibits, storytellers, etc. associated with the trail
* Financial assistance to schools and teachers for group tours and associated activities
* Period reenactments, Hispanic heritage
activities, workshops
* Advertising for special events and other activities, and coordination with local tourist bureaus
* Support of this website
Our Foundation Volunteers hard at work!!!
The Camino Real booth, Socorro Community Fair - Aug. 16, 2008
Many people visited the booth at the Socorro Community Fair.
Sandra answers questions to an interested person at the Fair.
Maria explains Foundation membership to an interested party
Photos by Ranger Kara Naber - Click on photos to enlarge
If you would like to support the Foundation through your membership ($20/yr), or volunteer to help with our numerous
activities, please email us at
foundation@elcaminoreal.org Thank-you.
The Socorro County Fair - Labor Day Weekend 2008
Photos by Ranger Kara Naber and Paul Harden - Click on photos to enlarge
Sheri at the booth Thursday
evening - before we got the back panel erected
Board member Rita works the afternoon shift on Thursday and Friday
Friday, Ranger Kara and Board member Chuck greeted the fair-goers
Board Vice President Ingrid and Ranger Kara (not shown) works the busy Saturday crowd
Somehow, we didn't get photos of Foundation members Kay and Paul, and the Center Manager, Ranger Claudia, at the booth
