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Restoration Celebration – Gala Fundraising Party

Sunday, July 21st from 5-8 PM
Highland House Museum

Please join us for music by Toast and Jam, delicious food and drinks, and a Silent Auction featuring Celebration Dinners at private homes in Truro and offerings by local businesses.

$100 Donation per Person
PURCHASE TICKETS

Celebration Dinners can be purchased as a whole table or individual seating. There is a minimum bid of $75 per seat, and a dinner may be canceled if less than four people plan to attend.

1. A Mexican Mole Celebration
Dinner for 8 people on Saturday, August 17that 6 pm

2. Labor Day Beach BBQ
Dinner for 6 people on Saturday, August 31 at 6 pm
(Rain Date: Sunday, September 1st)

3. Intimate Dinner at Cottage on Cold Storage Beach
Dinner for 6 people on July 30th at 6 pm

4. A Taste of Provence in Truro
A six-course dinner for 8 on Saturday, August 24th at 6 pm

5. Italian Extravaganza
Dinner for 8 on Sunday, August 25that 6 pm

6. Greek Feast in Truro
A multi-course dinner for 6 on Saturday, August 10that 6 pm

7. A Celebration of Indian Cuisine
Dinner for 6 on Sunday, August 11 at 6pm

8. Terra Luna Chef’s Dinner
Dinner for 6 on the night of your choice

9. Truro Vineyards Wednesday Wine & Dine
4 tickets for Wednesday, August 21st

Our Celebration Dinners will be accessible for absentee bidding by contacting [email protected].
You will be able to give us your MAXIMUM ABSENTEE BID if you are not able to attend the event. We will need your name, address, email address and a credit card number to hold your bid. You will be contacted on Monday, July 22, the day after the event, if you win.

Other Silent Auction Items will include: Two round-trip tickets between Provincetown and Boston on Cape Air, a Sightseeing Plane Ride for two with Kyle Takakjian, former Truro Police Chief, 2 tickets to see Jim Messina on Aug. 3rd at the Payomet Tent, 6 Pounds of Live Lobster from the Souza Fishing Corp., enlarged photos on canvas by Noelle Scoullar, and an off season weekend stay (2 nights) for two at Topside Cottages on Cape Cod Bay. And more!

 

 

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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