by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 9, 2021 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
As chairman of the Dorchester Trust Foundation, which owns Rosebrock Park as a nature-based park leased to the county, we are charged with protecting it and its nearby resources. Its health is now threatened by an in-and-out gas station directly across the road...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 9, 2021 | Blog, Books, Drayton Hall Stories, Friends, Historic Preservation, Operations, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
First on Facebook – May 9, 2021 Click on the blue Facebook logo in the upper right corner above to read all the comments and enlarge the photos, or read the transcript below. A Mother of a Different Kind I hope all you ladies are having, or have...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 15, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Education, Governance, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
Meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council (ASRAC) Watershed Study – May 2019 Who cares about a little water? Maybe a lot of people when it’s a lot of water. That’s why at our meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 2, 2019 | Blog, Board Development, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA) in the State of North Carolina 125th Annual Meeting – April 25-26, 2019 – Raleigh, NC How do we remedy the declining state of history education in the nation? One way is by building...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 30, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning
My Forty-Year-Old Research Finds New Home at the Smithsonian Recently I was at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), which is digitizing my collection of slides, black and white prints, and drawings of houses and...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
The Conservation of South Carolina’s Ashley River The Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council Meeting – March 2019 The designation of the Ashley River as a SC State Scenic River by the Dept. of Natural Resources in the late 1990s called into...