by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach
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...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Outreach, Publication
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...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Interpretation, Outreach
“Museums Honor Victims of Tragedies by Preserving Memorials” NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, March 24, 2018 A few weeks back, I was contacted by NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt—they were planning a piece on how museums are honoring the...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Feb 26, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
Annual Conference February 16, 2018 Following a series of tragic events happening across our nation, and with hopes of helping organizations across South Carolina to be better prepared for future emergencies, Palmetto Archives, Libraries & Museums Council...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 19, 2017 | Blog, Historic Preservation, Operations, Planning
Inspired Giving: Drayton Hall Donor Esther Beaumont November 2017 One of the great pleasures of being the Executive Director of Drayton Hall for so many years was getting to know the wonderful donors who have been committed to the stewardship and sustainable...