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2015 OUTREACH <br /> Volunteers <br /> One of the most valuable components of the ACHS collection remains the team of <br /> volunteers who help with every aspect of our organization.Throughout the year,over <br /> 140 volunteers brought their passion,time,expertise,and generosity to the projects they <br /> helped with.The volunteers range from students,to retired history lovers,college <br /> graduates newly exploring the history field,and adults keeping history in their lives. <br /> Yet,whether they participated at one event during the year or came to the History <br /> Center weekly to work on an ongoing project,the time each gave allowed us to grow <br /> and succeed in our mission of preserving history and bringing local history to life. <br /> Volunteers Gave: <br /> 4468 EQuivELENT OF <br /> OLUNTEER HOURS 0 $542172 <br /> UP,507 HOURS PAID STAFF TIME <br /> FROM 2014 <br /> Internships <br /> We refreshed our internship When I discovered this <br /> program this year with new opportunity,I was <br /> requirements to reflect and thrilled...I've discovered a vast <br /> complement our new collection of letters, <br /> Collections management government documents, <br /> projects.Through this yearbooks, report cards, and <br /> program,ACHS benefited personal effects that have <br /> from the talents and revealed the deep and rich <br /> dedication of two amazing Interns:Zach and Molly. history of Anoka County...I'm <br /> They helped re-house archeological items in the looking forward to making <br /> collection,created education boxes,lobby exhibits, more amazing discoveries, and <br /> organized the collected documents from the Masonic continuing to piece together the <br /> Lodge and re-discovered innumerable treasures in our story of Anoka County. <br /> Original Document collection. Zach Garr,Intern <br /> I love that there is never a "typical day"with ACHS. On any <br /> given day volunteers come in, visitors drop by to view the exhibit <br /> hall,pose a history research question, or a member comes by with <br /> a preliminary donation to our collection. <br /> History doesn't just sit in our building it lives! <br /> Sara Given,Volunteer Coordinator <br /> 11 <br />