Purpose: The Tremont Museum and Historical Society began in 1985 for the purpose of collecting and preserving historical artifacts and information of the area. We also find and collect any material which may help establish or illustrate the history of the Tremont area.
Meeting Dates and Times: Third Tuesday of January, March, May, September, and November, at 7:00 PM except January, which is a potluck that starts at 6:00 PM. Meetings are held at the Tremont Community Center, 216 S. Sampson St. in Tremont.
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 738 Tremont, IL 61568
President: Rich Sauder
Phone: 231-1123 Email: richsauder@gmail.com
Vice President: Rick Otey
Phone: 309-840-1492 Email: ricksdetailing@yahoo.com
Secretary: Kay Sommer
Phone: 419-296-2323 Email: yakrettom@yahoo.com
Treasurer: Faye Childress
Phone: 925-3229 Email: ld.childress1957@gmail.com
Marketing Coordinator/Newsletter: Lori Fuoss
Phone: 840-0094 Email: lfuoss@telstar-online.net
Curator: Barbara Wagenbach
Phone: 925-3827 Email: barbkd@frontier.com
Director: Marthajane Hillman
Phone: 267-4106 Email: mjaneh1963@gmail.com
Director: Scott Wertz
Phone: 626-399-8772 Email: scottwertzsr@earthlink.net
Honorary Board Member: Janis Lee
Phone: 925-5262 Email: jiboshi@aol.com
Hours: Open March - December on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 2-4 PM, and by appointment. Call Faye Childress 925-3229 or Rich Sauder 309-231-1123. Admission is by donation. Note: Closed on Mother's Day
Location: Corner of Sampson and Madison Streets, Tremont, IL.
Membership Levels:
Individual - $20
Dual - $35
Family - $45
Contributions to the organization are tax deductible and qualify for matching funds from employers who provide them.
You are encouraged to:
1. Join the Tremont Museum and Historical Society.
2. Pay your dues and send extra money as a donation.
3. Volunteer to work at the museum.
4. Purchase one or more of the items for sale.
5. Attend the meetings.
6. Write an article for the newsletter.
7. Donate historical items to the museum.
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