Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society Annual Meeting – Sept 19
The Evans Home annual meeting will be hosted in the Oberlin Underground Railroad Center, 291 South Main Street (behind McDonalds), Saturday, September 19, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This meeting is free and open to the public.
As the rehabilitation of the Evans House nears completion, EHHS invites the community to celebrate their theme this year: “ALMOST HOME!”
Highlights of the meeting will include:
- Bestowal of Legacy Guardian Award on Adenike Sharpley, Historian and Creator of Juneteenth Oberlin
- Bestowal of Heritage Guardian Award on Wendy Hoge Naylor, Historic Preservation Consultant
- “Exhibiting Courage and Resilience in Challenging Times: The Stories Told by the Evans House and Grounds,” a presentation by the principals of Agnes Studio, Romano & Min Projects, and Deru Landscape
Voting members of the Evans Home Historical Society should look for a digital ballot in their email inbox. Members can also vote in person by paper ballot at the Annual Meeting.