lucie whitlow

Come on, Spring!

March 31, 2009

What a crummy day outside. The combination of cold rain and low temperatures makes me want to curl up in bed and wish for a dryer, warmer tomorrow. Oh well. Despite the less-than-ideal weather, it has been nothing but wonderful inside the Museum.   Friday and Saturday were extremely productive days within the Museum—especially in [...]

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Porter County Treasures

March 16, 2009

Time certainly flies while running the Porter County Museum. I feel terribly that I have totally neglected my blog for the last month. So many interesting, fun things have taken place between my last blog post and as I sit and lovingly type to you now.   For example, I have been speaking about the [...]

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Paintings, Murals, and Records—Oh My!

February 6, 2009

Today was nothing short of an adventure—enjoyable, of course. Sitting here piecing together the day after-the-fact almost seems like a work out. It might be a bit better if I did not have to keep ignoring the ghost that appears and disappears in the bedroom across from my office. Even the paranormal want to take [...]

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Porter County Museums (Yes, ending with an “S”)

February 5, 2009

Good evening, everyone! Hope you all had a pleasant day (without shoveling or plowing, preferably). Today has been amazingly hectic, as I am sure happens to everyone after a snow day. I had a fantastic meeting with Brenda Sheetz at the Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) office regarding future grant opportunities for the Historical Society [...]

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New Year, New Board—and New Faces

February 4, 2009

Is it weird to think that I am only 24 years-old, yet the most senior member on the Historical Society’s Board of Directors? Not at all. Besides, I am only a non-voting member of the Board now that I am the Executive Director of the Museum.   Look for some of our new Board members [...]

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