Imogene Dedrick (Far right) , Executive Director of the Orange County Community Foundation was present at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Orange County Historical Society to present a check in the amount of $7,850 to go towards the Society's purchase of a microfilm reader as part of the Historic Paoli Newspaper Project. The reader when purchased will be placed at the Paoli Public Library along with scanned reels of the newspaper collection for the purpose of historic research and genealogy work. Also pictured during the presentation was L to R OCHS Treasurer Carolyn Clements, President-CEO Robert F. Henderson and Vice President Roger Moon. Not pictured was Terry Cornwell, OCHS Board Chair.
Henderson speaking on behalf of the Society's Board and membership expressed his appreciation to Dedrick and the OCCF for their partnership and support in the newspaper preservation efforts.
Photo Credit: Valarie Moon
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