Our Mission

• To Identify acquire, arrange, conserve, and describe artifacts, primary sources and genealogical materials pertaining to the history of Callaway County, Missouri and its' people.
• Seek to document the experience3s of a broad spectrum of people and to represent the cultural, ethnic, religious and occupational diversity of all Callawegians.
• Callawegians are defined as any person associated with Callaway County, Missouri, by birth, education or residence.

Membership

Currently we have 287 dues paying members. Fees: $15.00 as an individual membership, $25.00 as a family membership, $40.00 as a corporate membership, or $150.00 for an individual lifetime membership.

County Representation
• Auxvasse - 9
• Fulton - 146
• Holts Summit - 1
• Kingdom City - 4
• Mokane - 1
• New Bloomfield - 8
• Portland - 2
• Steedman - 1
• Tebbetts - 2
• Williamsburg - 5

Neighboring Representation
• Columbia - 7
• Jefferson City - 5
• Montgomery City - 6

Out of State Members
• Members from 21 States - 45

In State/Out of County Members
• Excluding Neighboring Representation - 24

Corporate Members
• Fulton - 16
• Tebbetts - 1

Programs and Services:

• Genealogy Research in person, by mail, by e-mail, and over the internet.
• Tours: for students at Bush, McIntire, St. Peters, and Christian Academy.
• Programs/Speakers for clubs, schools and organizations.
• Preparation of probate and circuit court records for microfilming.
• Gift Shop Sales, primarily Historical and Genealogical Publications.
• 52 Kingdom Notes - weekly column in the Fulton Sun Gazette.
• 4 newsletters titled 'The Callawegian'.
• 3 - 4 Programs per year (all are open and free to the public).
• Window and collection displays.

Museum Income and Expenses

For the Calendar Year 2000
• Income - $13,463.00
• Expense - $14,059.00

Visitorship

Visitors in CY 2001 to Date
• January - 76
• February - 132
• March - 216
• April - 255
• May - 294
• June - 288
• July - 260
• August - 278
• September - 577 (Includes Heritage Days)

Volunteer Hours from January through July, 2001

2,344.45 man hours.

Museum Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., year round, thanks to seven (7) full time and 14 part time volunteers. (Full time dedicate 8 or more hours per week and part time dedicate 6 hours or less per week.)

We are at a crossroads! We need your input, your volunteerism, your accessions, your donations, and your membership. We will look forward to seeing you in the future!