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Membership

Membership is open to all individuals and organizations. Membership fees are tax deductible. Membership categories and fees for 2005-2006 are:

  Single:
$12
  Family:
$18
  Life:
$125

For seniors: (over 60 years of age)

  Single:
$10
  Family:
$15
  Life:
$100

Make the check payable to “Friends of the Swedish Cabin” and mail to:

 

Friends of the Swedish Cabin
P.O. Box 372
Drexel Hill, PA 19026

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors manages the affairs of the Swedish Cabin and determines policies relating to it. Board meetings are held in September, November, January, March, May and June. The Board of Directors meetings are open to the public. All members have the right to participate in, and vote on any topics decided upon by the Board. At the Annual Meeting in June, members elect officers and directors.

If you are interested in attending a Board meeting, contact the Board President for details.

2007-2008 Board Officers
President: Grace Conran (610-237-8064)
Vice President: Michael Varricchio
Treasurer: Bob Scott
Recording Secretary: Mary Ellen Scott
Corresponding Secretary: Dave Anderson

Volunteer Opportunities

The Friends of the Swedish Cabin welcome people who can donate time – a little or more than a little. Many interesting opportunities are available to help maintain, interpret and promote this historic site. Activities range from helping with the garden to writing a newsletter to assisting at special functions. Volunteers are part of a team of other members also eager to help. The following list describes some areas in which volunteers support the cabin.

  • Educational programs
  • Fund raising
  • Historical research
  • Maintenance of the cabin
  • Maintenance of cabin grounds
  • Membership promotion
  • Newsletter preparation
  • Network liaison with other historical or Swedish organizations
  • Planning programs
  • Planting and tending the herb garden
  • Proposal writing
  • Publicity
  • Special events
  • Tour guide
  • Web-site development and updates
  • Word-processing

For more information about volunteer activities, contact Dave Anderson at 610-449-3577.

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