Sunday, October 23, 2016

First meeting of the new Historical Society of Lake Worth is today (Sunday, 10/23) in Downtown Lake Worth

Below is video from the October 18th City Commission meeting, Mayor Pam Triolo's reading of the proclamation. Many have high hopes for this to succeed, including myself. But only time will tell. If this topic is important to you show up today (details below): For this effort to be successful will take a lot of hard work, dedication, and focus. Show up, learn what the goals are, mission statement, and find out more about who is leading this effort:
 
Another example why community newspapers are so important. . . news like this would otherwise go unreported by the press "of record". Use this link for contact information at the Herald.

     "After many months of planning, the Historical Society of Lake Worth has been announced.
     The purpose of the Society is to collect, research and preserve the history of Lake Worth and thereby foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city’s history."

[and. . .]

     "The Society’s aim is to work with and assist all area historical societies and museums, through publications and educational programs. They will provide and organize a communications network to foster cooperation and coordination among those with similar interests." 

[and. . .]

     "On October 23rd [Sunday], everyone is welcome to join the Society for their organizational meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Brogues Restaurant, 621 Lake Ave., Lake Worth."