The Mason County Historical Society greatly appreciates the generous support of our community. Thanks to the support of our sponsors we have created a village where our visitors can spend time together making memories all while experiencing a bygone era. Since 1937, the Society has endeavored to cultivate a deeper understanding and appreciation for local history. We could not meet the mission of the society without the generous support of our sponsors. Their support provides for us the ability to fulfill the mission that we are committed and honored to do. So please help us to express our heartfelt thanks by supporting our Corporate Sponsors.
Business Partners
The support of our Business Partners goes a long way towards ensuring the success of our mission – preserving and interpreting our past for this generation and generations to come. Their generous support ensures that our past comes alive in a way that inspires and informs our future!
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Grants
MI Council for Arts & Cultural Affairs
Mason County Historical Society was awarded a COVID-19 Relief Grant for our first-person interpreter program for $3,000. This activity is supported in part by an award from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Michigan Humanities
The Mason County Historical Society greatly appreciates the support we have received through the Michigan Humanities H.O.P.E Grant, for $7,500. Funding for these grants has been provided by Michigan Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act economic stabilization plan.
Great Lakes Energy People Fund
Mason County Historical Society has received a $5,500 grant to fund the painting of the Pere Marquette Townhall. Members of the Great Lakes Energy support the People Fund by voluntarily rounding up their bills to the next highest dollar. The rounded up amount is distributed to non-profit organizations and charitable activities that benefit people in the communities served by the cooperative. MCHS encourages our supporters to who are Great Lake Energy members to take part in the People Fund.
Walmart
Mason County Historical Society was awarded $800 to help fund our Pioneer & Maritime Children’s Day Camps from the Ludington Walmart.