Scott County Historical Society Seeks Board Members

The is looking for enthusiastic people willing to share their time and talent with the organization by serving on the board of directors.

There are three open positions for three-year terms beginning in November 2012. To submit your name for consideration, please send a letter of interest and qualifications to the Scott County Historical Society (SCHS) no later than Saturday, Sept. 1.

The SCHS Board is voted into office by the membership through a mailed ballot and announced at the SCHS annual meeting on October 11, 2012. 

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The SCHS is a countywide professional institution taking a leadership role in the management of the historical resources of Scott County. It serves its communities through preserving and making information available through exhibits and educational programs for all ages. It strives to make history fun.  In short, the SCHS works to search, save, and share the history and cultural heritage of Scott County.

The Board of Directors is responsible for developing the Society’s strategic plan, working to meet organizational goals, setting policy, overseeing the financial development of the organization, and acting as ambassadors to the community.  A time commitment of approximately four hours per month includes attending regular meetings and Society-sponsored functions, and serving on special committees as needed.

For more information, stop by the museum at 235 Fuller St. South in Shakopee, call the museum at 952-445-0378, or visit our website at www.scottcountyhistory.org.