The Coffee County Historical Society and the work of the Coffee County Memory Project were featured in the Georgia Association of Museums’ Winter Newsletter. The article, reprinted below, outlines the work of this award-winning project, and the upcoming seminars, which are free to the general public and hosted by the Satilla Regional Library in Douglas. These programs will feature key moments in the history of Coffee High School as told by people who made that history!
Mark your calendars for some riveting local history:
Saturday, January 27, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm “Teachers Telling Stories Out of School.”
Saturday, February 24, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm “When Being First Meant Being Strong.”
Saturday, March 16, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm “All Together Now.”
The seminars will be held In the Douglas-Coffee County Library Conference Room on East Ashley Street in Downtown Douglas. These programs are made possible through the Georgia Association of Museums, the Coffee County Community Grant Program, and Georgia Humanities.