Dear WHS Members, We are less than a month from our tour! This, our busiest time of year, is also our most exciting. Our tour brings hundreds of people to our county, raising tens of thousands of dollars while leaving our guests with an incredibly positive impression of Wilcox County. We have already sold over … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Winter 2025
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Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2024
Dear WHS Members, Greetings from Newport! I hope you are all well and enjoying the fall weather. We have just wrapped up a fabulous trip to Mount Vernon and are excited about this week’s adventure in Newport. Thank you to all of you who attended our last meeting. It was a real joy to hear … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2024
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2024
Dear WHS Members, Happy 4th of July! I hope you celebrated Independence Day with your family and friends. We have a lot to celebrate my friends as well. After three years of planning, fund-raising, and hard work, we are ready to begin the Female Institute’s Restoration! Thanks to the success of our Tour of Homes, … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2024
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Spring 2023
Dear WHS Members, What a year we are having! From the overwhelming success of our Tour of Homes to another amazing trip to Natchez, a fantastic Harvest Arts Concert to a wonderful May meeting with our Guest Speaker, Cart Blackwell, we continue to set new standards of excellence. Thank you for supporting the work of … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Spring 2023
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2022
Dear WHS Members, I hope you are all well and are enjoying the change of weather. As you know it has been a very exciting fall for the Historical Society. From two great meetings and a fabulous Harvest Arts Concert to receiving another big grant and announcing Lady Carnarvon's visit, we are making a big … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2022
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2022
Dear Historical Society Members, I hope you are enjoying the summer with family and friends while trying to beat the heat! It was wonderful to see many of you recently at yet another fantastic Harvest Arts Concert at the Female Institute. I truly believe it was the best of the four. There is so much … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2022
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Winter 2022
Happy New Year Everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Holiday Season with family and friends. We have an exciting 2022 ahead of us. We will build on last year's unprecedented success to continue our positive impact in Wilcox County. Thank you all for being part of the team! Please plan on attending our … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Winter 2022
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2021
Dear Historical Society Members, I hope you are all well and enjoying this beautiful fall weather. We have a number of events on the horizon starting with our next meeting Sunday afternoon, November 14 at 2:00pm, at the Wilcox Female Institute. Our guest speaker will be Mr. Jeff Mansell from the Natchez National Historic Park. … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Fall 2021
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2021
Dear Friends, WE DID IT! Our 2021 Tour of Homes was an overwhelming success. The weekend generated more than $45,000 in profit for our Historical Society. As if that were not enough, we received rave reviews from our over one thousand guests. In fact, we already have people requesting tickets for next year. Thank you … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Summer 2021
Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Spring 2021
See you at Tour! The Tour of Homes is on! After discussion with our homeowners, medical professionals, and the Board of the WHS, we have decided to move ahead with the Tour March 26-27. The response has been overwhelmingly positive and we are looking forward to hosting a beautiful and safe event. First, I cannot … Continue reading Wilcox Historical Society Newsletter – Spring 2021
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