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Our Society's Wish List

As a volunteer organization we are always in need of volunteers who will help us to carry out our mission in preserving the region's history. No experience is necessary - we will be glad to show you what to do.

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Our Current Wish List

Here is our current wish list if you would like to make a donation. (The dollar amount is the cost if we buy the item.)

Fundraising
  • Volunteer with grant writing experience to help find and write grants
  • Volunteers to help with fundraising events
  • Fundraisers to help pay for re-pointing the Fort Decker
Fort Decker
  • Docents to give tours and/or help with 18th century cooking
  • Volunteer to staff the gift shop
  • Volunteers to put on programs or demonstrators for special events
  • Food for our eighteenth century cooking demonstrations - $50
  • Paper products for serving refreshments - $25
  • Scrape and paint windows and wood trim on the building - $1,000
Kleinstuber House
  • A volunteer to scrape and paint the porches
  • Vinyl flooring for the 1st floor bathroom - $200
Office
  • Case of paper for printing projects - $50
  • Office Supplies - $35
  • Toner for printer - $90 (Black)
Library
  • Archival mending tape for archival projects - $25 per roll
  • Double stick tape for archival projects - $25 per roll
  • Black Toner for copy machine at library - $125
  • Archival supplies (acid-free boxes and files) - $200
  • Case of copier paper - $50

Your donations help us to preserve our region's heritage and are greatly appreciated. MVHS is a 501c3 - your donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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Revised January 1, 2014