Our Impact on the Community

🏛 Contributions to History & Journalism

📰 Managing Editor of GCHS Publications – Oversees historical publications, ensuring accurate and engaging storytelling of Grundy County’s rich past.
📚 Historical Preservation – Works to digitize, catalog, and maintain historical records, making them accessible to researchers and the public.
🔍 Community Storytelling – Engages with local historians, families, and archives to document and preserve oral histories and forgotten records.
🏛 Heritage Center Library Volunteer – Assists in organizing, maintaining, and expanding the historical collection at the Grundy County Heritage Center Library.

🤝 Community Impact

Education & Outreach – Provides historical resources and educational content to schools, libraries, and researchers.

• Cultural Preservation – Ensures that local artifacts, historical sites, and documents are well-preserved and available to the community.

• Enhancing Public Access – Works toward improving digital and physical access to Grundy County’s historical archives.

📜 “By preserving our past, we enrich our future.” – A guiding principle behind Claire’s dedication to history.