Our mission is . . .

  • To build and operate a heritage community center to house the vast collection of photographs, memorabilia, artifacts, manuscripts, books, educational materials, music and letters reflecting the rich history of this area...

  • To share the enlightenment of and knowledge possessed in these important records by making them available...

  • To promote the theory that good citizenship depends upon public understanding of the area heritage...

  • To emphasize the musical heritage of the region and to provide for the general public active cultural, educational exhibits and workshops...

  • To develop extensive partnerships with the tourism industry and local and state wide agencies...

  • To provide a location for small conferences, workshops, reunions...