Rouses Point - Champlain Historical Society
ROUSES POINT HISTORY & WELCOME CENTER
(Home of the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society)
68 Pratt Street Rouses Point, NY 12979
(518) 297-6628 or (518) 297-5502, ext 345
Email:
Dedicated to the significant history of our beautiful Village on Lake Champlain, the Society formed in October of 2000, was the dream of Sandy Kelley, who served as its first president. The State Education Department issued our charter in 2001.
The Mission Statement of the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society is to promote knowledge of the Northern Tier, its customs and its people through historically and culturally diverse programs, performances and lectures designed to broaden understanding of the Lake Champlain corridor's significance in the growth of our nation.
Through education, it is our hope to encourage greater knowledge of the history of the Northern Tier. It is our intent to gather, preserve, and display books, papers, maps, photographs, clothing, and any other memorabilia relating to the history of our area. We invite all to join us in the pursuit of accurately chronicling our past, preserving our heritage for those who follow us, and create a center for education and entertainment.
Purposes of the society is to:
All contributions to the Historical Society are tax-deductible to the extent of the law.
OFFICERS
MEMBERSHIP
Membership Levels: Student $5, Single Adult $20, Family $25, Business $50, Single Life $300, Family Life $500.
(MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION)
Make checks payable to the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society.
Please include your name, address, phone number and e-mail address.
Mailing address:
Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society
P.O. Box 144
Rouses Point, NY 12979-0144
(Home of the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society)
68 Pratt Street Rouses Point, NY 12979
(518) 297-6628 or (518) 297-5502, ext 345
Email:
Dedicated to the significant history of our beautiful Village on Lake Champlain, the Society formed in October of 2000, was the dream of Sandy Kelley, who served as its first president. The State Education Department issued our charter in 2001.
The Mission Statement of the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society is to promote knowledge of the Northern Tier, its customs and its people through historically and culturally diverse programs, performances and lectures designed to broaden understanding of the Lake Champlain corridor's significance in the growth of our nation.
Through education, it is our hope to encourage greater knowledge of the history of the Northern Tier. It is our intent to gather, preserve, and display books, papers, maps, photographs, clothing, and any other memorabilia relating to the history of our area. We invite all to join us in the pursuit of accurately chronicling our past, preserving our heritage for those who follow us, and create a center for education and entertainment.
Purposes of the society is to:
- Promote and encourage original historical research.
- Disseminate and encourage a greater knowledge of the history of the area and particularly the Town of Champlain including the Villages of Rouses Point and Champlain and its environs.
- Gather, preserve, display and make available for study artifacts, relics, books, manuscripts, papers, photographs, and other records and materials relating to the history of our area.
All contributions to the Historical Society are tax-deductible to the extent of the law.
OFFICERS
- President - Robert St. John
- Secretary - Karen Lamberton
- Treasurer - Pat Racine
- Sue Chenevert, Judy Mousseau,
- Kay Papin, Sally Smith, and Bob Racicot
MEMBERSHIP
Membership Levels: Student $5, Single Adult $20, Family $25, Business $50, Single Life $300, Family Life $500.
(MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION)
Make checks payable to the Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society.
Please include your name, address, phone number and e-mail address.
Mailing address:
Rouses Point-Champlain Historical Society
P.O. Box 144
Rouses Point, NY 12979-0144