by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 9, 2023 | Author, Blog, Books, Drayton Hall Stories, Family & Friends, Friends, Historic Preservation, Outreach
Esther Beaumont, friend and donor, explains her point of view in my book, Drayton Hall Stories: A Place and Its People. What led you to donate to Drayton Hall and to name a building the George W. McDaniel Education Center? “I believe in giving money when...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Apr 28, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Board Development, Community Engagement, Education, Interpretation, Outreach
Chef Kevin Mitchell Pays Tribute to the African American Cooks of Drayton Hall April 27, 2019 A memorable evening, indeed! Chef Kevin Mitchell paid tribute to the African American cooks of Drayton Hall at a Society of 1738 program, by devising a tasteful menu...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Family & Friends, 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 | 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...
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