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History Center - Upper Bushman Manor House

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ORGANIZATION: Oakland County Parks and Recreation

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested

History Corps Volunteers are sought to work in the History Center to complete the following activities:

  1. Asset Inventory- Volunteers will wash, photograph, and apply a museum tag and identification number to historic park assets. General descriptions of the asset and its condition will also be entered into a computer log for inventory and tracking purposes.
  2. Asset Restoration - Volunteers will follow museum practices to stabilize and in some cases repair and restore historic assets for display, interpretation, or adaptive reuse within the park system
  3. Library management - Volunteers will catalog the collection of books that will be used in the research, documentation, and interpretation of park historic assets
  4. Artifact preparation - Volunteers will clean, sort, and attempt to reassemble artifacts removed from archeological digs on park sites or relating to park historic assets

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About Oakland County Parks and Recreation

Location:

2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328, US

Mission Statement

We create and operate accessible, welcoming, and sustainable parks and public spaces, provide recreational and educational programs and opportunities, preserve open space, and steward the environment to help all people be healthier and build resilient, connected communities in Oakland County.

Description

The core values are our highest priorities, deeply held beliefs and fundamental driving forces. They are the lenses through which we plan and evaluate our work as a parks and recreation agency. They are our cultural cornerstones. Our core values are:

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Health and Wellness
  • Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resources Stewardship
  • Fiscal Responsibility and Organizational Excellence

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

Sat Apr 02, 2016
08:30 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

Upper Bushman Manor House10275 Sashabaw RoadClarkston, MI 48348

(42.79375,-83.37922)
 

DATE POSTED

March 30, 2016

SKILLS

  • Research
  • Organization
  • History

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 4 hour shifts on the first Saturday of every month

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