They serve on the newsletter committee, help select topics for each issue and write articles Work on the newsletter requires creativity, an interest in history and good writing skills. Newsletters are published quarterly. Much of the work can be done at home. Oral History Interviewers and Transcribers meet with interesting people with a special knowledge of county history, and facilitate them in telling their stories on audio or video tape. Listening, writing, and verbal skills are needed.
Hours are flexible.
Special Program Volunteers help with the many special programs offered by GCHS, including the annual Holiday Festival, history bus trips, and many more. They help organize, do mailings, bake cookies, decorate, etc. Creativity, good organization and communication skills, and enthusiasm a plus. Resource speakers help communicate and preserve county history by passing on stories and historical information to county groups and organizations. Speakers who wish to participate can use personal stories or resources of the Society.