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Annual Members Meeting – Friday, July 17, 2020 at 4:30 PM Will Be Held Virtually

The Annual Members Meeting of the Truro Historical Society will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020. The annual meeting of the THS takes place at 4:30 p.m. on the third Friday in July. The meeting will be held virtually due to social distancing requirements. We will gather online at 4:00 PM. All members are cordially invited to attend; if you are not yet a member, you can join on our website before the meeting: JOIN.

The meeting will feature a summary of achievements from the past year and plans for the future. We will also vote to re-elect board members whose terms are expiring, and vote to add a new member, Jim Bisceglia, to the board.

Following the meeting, Susan Kurtzman, the Jobi Lady, will provide a virtual tour of our new exhibition, the JOBI Plate Project. Bidding will begin on line after the meeting. Please join us at the meeting by using this link:

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Introducing Susan Kurtzman – THS President

THS is pleased to announce that Susan Kurtzman was recently elected President of the Board of Directors. She’s been an active member of the Truro Historical Society and Highland House Museum for over 20 years. Susan was Curator of the Highland House Museum from 2000-2004 and has served on many of the Board committees. A full time Truro resident, Kurtzman is also the owner of JOBI Pottery, a legacy Truro business that produces JOBI Pottery and provides a gallery for local artists

“I look forward to working with our talented staff and dedicated Board to bring even more great programming and museum experiences to our members and visitors .”

Featured Video – Watch “the Story of the Cobb Archive

Cobb Memorial Library, Built in 1912

Produced by Jan Worthington and Angela McNerney, “The Story of the Cobb Archive” is a video created in 2022 that tells the story of how Truro’s first public library became the repository for the Truro Historical Society’s archives.

Featuring interviews with Susan Kurtzman, Helen McNeil-Ashton, Norman Pope and Paul Morris the video features the Society’s vast collection of works on paper including books, maps and photographs.

To view the video, click HERE.
View all the videos on our YouTube Channel by clicking HERE

 

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