Organization: MARIEMONT PRESERVATION FOUNDATION
Mission: PRESERVATION OF THE UNIQUE HISTORY OF MARIEMONT. MAINTAIN & INCREASE HOLDINGS OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, PICTURES, ARCHITECTURAL PLANS & DRAWINGS, BOOKS, ARTIFACTS & OTHER IMPORTANT MEMORABILIA OF MARIEMONT. PUBLISH A BIENNIAL DIRECTORY OF THE VILLAGE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES. PUBLISH BOOKS ABOUT THE VILLAGE & PLAN FOR THE FUTURE.
Activities: THE ORGANIZATIONS LARGEST FUNDRAISING PROJECT IS THE BIENNIAL PUBLICATION OF A DIRECTORY OF THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF MARIEMONT, THE COFFEE TABLE BOOK SALE AND THE HISTORIC PUBLICATIONS SALE.
THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS THREE MAJOR EVENTS ANNUALLY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF MARIEMONT AND ITS MEMBERS; (1) THE TASTE OF MARIEMONT PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE RESIDENTS TO TASTE THE PRODUCTS OF VILLAGE EATERIES IN AN OUTDOOR SETTING, (2) THE HOLIDAY RECEPTION, AND (3) THE ROGERS LECTURE MEMORIAL FUND.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS CARRIED A LONG TERM PROJECT OF REPLACING TREES ON THE STREETS AROUND THE VILLAGE THAT HAVE BEEN LOST DUE TO AGING, STORM DAMAGE, AND/OR DISEASE.
NTEE category: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building