The Holland Purchase Historical Society met in January to elect new members and officers for 2011.
The following people were elected or reelected as board members.
Re-elected members: Don Burkel, Arnold Kelly, Brian Paris, Don Read, Anne Marie Starowitz and Barbara Toal.
New members: Elizabeth Hanobik, Kathleen Jasinski and Vicki Talbot.
The following were elected as officers for 2011.
President -- Robert Turk
Vice President – James Dusen
Treasurer – Elizabeth Hanobik
Recording Secretary – Garth Swanson
Corresponding Secretary – Kathleen Jasinski
Turk says he is looking forward to an exciting 2011 with new programs and events such as the extended summer program for children and a monthly Museum Lecture Series with local authors.
Many new exhibits are planned starting with “Local Manufacturers,” which will open later this month. The annual Antique Show will be held at Batavia Downs on March 11 and 12. For more information on events call the Holland Land Office Museum at 343-4727.
