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BOARD MEMBERS:

President: David Kennedy
Vice President: Sam Kaufmann
Secretary: Jean Elvekrog
Treasurer: Jim Elvekrog
Directors: Judy Borke, Lauren Freeman, Mark Pelton

The mission of the organization shall be to collect and preserve materials and information relating to the history of the Waunakee, Wisconsin area, in order to connect generations–past, present, and future.

More particularly, its objectives shall be:

  1. To locate and collect any material that may help establish or illustrate the history of the Waunakee, Wisconsin area. These materials shall be collected, preserved, and exhibited in accordance with all laws and regulations that may apply to the collection, possession, and exhibition of such materials.
  1. To disseminate historical information to any interested persons, groups, and institutions and to arouse interest in the Waunakee, Wisconsin area by any of the following means: publishing historical materials either in print or electronically; holding meetings featuring workshops, lectures, or informative programs; conducting historic tours; marking or restoring historic buildings and sites; operating a museum or historic site; and/or any other related activity the organization may so choose to undertake..
  1. To make this material available for the appreciation, enjoyment, study, and research of individuals, scholars, and the general public at large.
  1. To accomplish these goals through the establishment of clearly defined and generally accepted collection, conservation, and interpretation policies and procedures.
  2. To ensure that all programs, functions, and events of the organization, including membership, shall be made available to anyone regardless of race, color, age, national origin, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, sex, or sexual preference.
  3. To the extent practicable, make its facilities accessible to the public.
  4. That this organization shall have the power to own property, apply for and receive grants, accept bequests, and establish and maintain an endowment fund for carrying out the above–stated purposes.