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Education Committee Marketing Retail Sales
Evelyn Furtsch Scholarship Museum Booth Tustin Preservation Committee
Fundraising Committee Museum Classes Youth Advisory Committee
Historical Research Committee Museum Events Window Display

Phase 1
Museum refurbishing and modernization

Committee Co-chair: Steve Sauers and Kurt Bensworth
Members:
Kurt Bensworth
Pat Corfield
Susie McIntosh
Brady Michel
Bill Miller
Tiffany Miller
Steve Sauers

Advisor:
Pete Beatty
Al Corfield
Bill Miller
Joyce Miller
John Nielsen
Gretchen Whisler


Committee Meetings - Calandar 2020
Timelines for Museum Refurbishing

January


February
Costs for refurbishing and storage

March
March 9th. Board meeting - Approve costs for
refurbishing and storage

April
Start packing and move
refurbishing begins

May
refurbishing ends
Move back

June
Grand Re-opening - TBA

July


August


September
October


November
Christmas at Tiffany's - Fundraiser in Nov. Pending

December

Phase 2
Displays and Exhibits
  Committee Co-chair: Al Corfield and Steve Sauers
Members:
Al Corfield
Laurie Lovret
Brady Michel
Tiffany Miller
Steve Sauers
Joe Sprekelmeyer
Gretchen Whisler

Advisor:
Pete Beatty
Pat Corfield
Susie McIntosh
Becky Michel
Molly Michel
Joyce Miller (Representing herself and husband Bill Miller)

Committee Meetings - Calandar 2020
Timelines for Museum Displays and Exhibits

January

February

March

April
May 17th. - refurbishing begins

May
June


 July
August

September

 October

November
Christmas at Tiffany's - Fundraiser in Nov. Pending

December

Phase 2
Vivien Owen Learning and Research Center

Committee Co-chair: Gretchen Whisler and Donna Peery
Members:
Pete Beatty
Michel Brady
Donna Peery
Steve Sauers
Gretchen Whisler

Advisor:
Kurt Bensworth
 Laurie Lovret
Tony Wong

Phase 2
Museum Store
Committee Co-chair: Pete Beatty and Tiffany Miller
Members:
Pete Beatty - Former owner of Hobby Tech (Hobby Stores in three Major Malls)
Tiffany Miller - Mrs B's Consignmants Etc.
Gretchen Whisler - Buffums Department Store

Advisor:
Pat Corfield


Project tools - Information and links

Orange County Historical Society 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA 92704 (714) 543-8282 - Map
Hours:
Committe visit:

Balboa Island Museum & Historical Society 210 Marine Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92662 (949) 675-3952 - Map
Hours: Monday – Thursday 10am to 5pm, Friday – Sunday 10am to 6pm

Committe visit:
June 12th - Pete, Gretchen, Pat, Al, Susie - Design Concept Report

Costa Mesa Historical Society 1870 Anaheim Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (949) 631-5918 - Map
Hours: Thursdays and Fridays 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Committe visit:
June 21st - Pete, Gretchen,

Dana Point Historical Society 33282 Golden Lantern #104, Dana Point, CA 92629 (949) 248-8121 - Map
 Hours: Tuesdays 1-3, Thursdays 1-3 and Saturdays 1-3 except holidays or special event days.

Committe visit:

Irvine Historical Society 5 San Joaquin, Irvine, CA 92612 (949) 786-4112 - Map
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday: 1:00-4:00 Closed Mondays.
https://www.theclio.com/web/entry?id=22287

Committe visit:

America Alliance of Museums - https://www.aam-us.org/ - Starting a Museum
Texas Historical Commission: Exhibit development and design process from beginning to end.
Museum Planner - A blog of museum planning by an experienced museum planner
https://museumplanner.org/starting-a-museum
https://museumplanner.org/museum-grant-resources/ - Grants

Software & hardware
https://www.metmuseum.org/blogs/digital-underground/2015/beacons

Museum Exhibit Design:
https://www.teamdesignshop.com/blog/2014-01-23-10-tips-museum-exhibit-design-success

Check with committee chair if you have any questions or need an update. - Action Plan

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