Lovett Community Summit on Global Perspectives April 23rd 2018 The Lovett “Community Summit on Global Perspectives” is about engaging with and learning about multiple perspectives, life experiences, and cultures. Given that cross-cultural understanding...
The Opening of the Sally Reahard Visitor Center at Drayton Hall April 28, 2018 “What is it like to have a building named after you? How does it make you feel?” These are questions that I’m often asked since it was announced that Drayton Hall...
The Ashley River & Other National Historic Regions Parts I & II – March 22nd and May 2nd Timrod Library 2018 Guest Speaker “Summerville is very much the product of the Ashley River, as plantations once lined its banks and the town takes its...
Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina (JHSSC) Spring 2018 Meeting – Charleston, SC, April 28-29th Monuments. memorials, and historical memory have been much in the news over the last year. In Charlottesville in August 2017, white supremacists...
Conservation, Government and Business Leaders Signal Progress for Cooks Crossroads April 2018 How do you manage change that will be coming to an area rich in history and natural resources? To do so, I and others worked to bring on Rob Robinson of Urban...
Regarding Private Easements Letter to the Editor, March 25, 2018 This past weekend, The Post & Courier published my letter regarding Private Easements, that is, Why should public dollars be spent for conservation easements from private landowners, when...
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"Drayton Hall Stories" is now a 4X Award Winner with the SE Museum Conference's James R. Short Award, the Governor's Award in the Humanities, the SC Preservation Honor Award & the Alexander S. Salley Lifetime Achievement Award.