TOLLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP AND VOLUNTEERING

BECOME A MEMBER OF THE
TOLLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY:

MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES ADMISSION TO ALL MUSEUMS DURING OPEN HOURS EXCEPT CERTAIN SPECIAL EVENTS) AND SUBSCRIPTION TO "TOLLAND TIMES," OUR QUARTERLY NEWS LETTER, FEATURING COMING EVENTS AND ARTICLES ABOUT TOLLAND HISTORY.

FILL OUT AND RETURN THE APPLICATION BELOW.

BE A VOLUNTEER:

YOUR HELP IS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR ANY ONE OF A VARIETY OF JOBS. THERE'S SURE TO BE ONE YOU WOULD ENJOY.

PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS NEEDED TO HOST THE MUSEUMS DURING SUNDAY OPEN HOURS. IT'S FUN, YOU MEET PEOPLE, LEARN ABOUT OUR HISTORY, AND TAKES ONLY THREE HOURS ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON. YOU'LL TOUR OR WORK WITH AN EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEER TO LEARN ABOUT THE MUSEUM AND ITS ARTIFACTS.

THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE NEEDS HELP TO PRESENT PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS BOTH IN SCHOOL AND IN THE MUSEUMS. CALL JUDI AT 872-6348 FOR INFORMATION.

A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS MEETS WEDNESDAY MORNING AT THE OLD JAIL MUSEUM FOR A VARIETY OF JOBS INCLUDING DUSTING, BUILDING MAINTENANCE, CATALOGING NEW ACQUISITIONS, ARTIFACT STORAGE, ARRANGING DISPLAYS, COMPUTER INVENTORY, ETC.

WE ALSO WORK IN THE ARCHIVES; SORTING, CATALOGING AND STORING DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

AT THEIR OWN CONVENIENCE, VOLUNTEERS ALSO RESEARCH TOPICS OF LOCAL HISTORY IN WHICH THEY MAY HAVE A PARTICULAR INTEREST, AND PEOPLE ARE ALSO NEEDED TO RECORD AND TRANSCRIBE ORAL HISTORIES.

CALL THE SOCIETY'S HEADQUARTERS AT THE OLD JAIL, 870-9599, OR CALL PRESIDENT STEW JOSLIN AT 875-4693, THE EDUCATION DIRECTOR OR ANY OF THE MUSEUM DIRECTORS, OR STOP IN AT THE OLD JAIL MOST WEDNESDAY MORNINGS (WE CLOSE FOR REALLY BAD WEATHER, HOLIDAYS, ETC.)