i'm kim kelderhouse. i'm the executive director of the leelanau historical society. and behind the scenes is my co-host elizabeth adams. shecu

i'm kim kelderhouse. i'm the executive director of the leelanau historical soc.

i'm kim kelderhouse. i'm the executive director of the leelanau historical society. and behind the scenes is my co-host elizabeth adams. she is curatorial assistant and she is going to troubleshoot in the chat. if anyone has any audio issues, please put in the chat. and then while you're watching rex presentation, if you have any questions for rick, please put those in the q&a. the leona historical society operates a museum and archival facility in leeland, michigan. if you've never been, we are open through the winter wednesday through friday a m to 4 p.m. and we are in the midst of our year end fundraising. so if you enjoy programs like this, please donate a link will pop up at the end of the zoom and consider a member donating and, supporting all of the great things that we do throughout the year. this just being one one small glimpse of that that and without further ado i will hand things off to ric mixter, our presenter for the evening. thanks for being here, rick. oh, my pleasure, kim. as kim mentioned, you know, with the fundraising it's so critical to the thi