Become a Corporate Sponsor

Corporations and foundations who make a financial contribution can support the Howard County Historical Society in a number of different ways. Sponsorship opportunities are available for our signature events.

Please call 410-480-3250 or email info@hchsmd.org to learn how your gift can help.

Our 2020 Sponsors

Silver Sponsors:

Alice Giles
Amanda Hof
Amy DeGroff
Charles H. Miller
Charles Wagandt
Clark’s Ace Hardware
Don Reuwer
Edith Albrecht
Henry H. Witzke’s Funeral Home
James Dittrich
Karl Briers
Victoria Goeller
Neil Gordon
Richard T. Clark
Ryan Simmons
W. Edward Lilley

Bronze Sponsors:

Andrew Burkowske
Anna Mae Miller
Anne Rivera
Barbara Cusack
Betty Cooper
Bob and Debbie McCune
Carl & Melinda Utt
Dessie Moxley
Doug Isokait
Douglas Ross
Ed Germroth
Edward Clark
Eileen Rusnock
EnLawyers, Jeremy Eldridge
General Trimble Camp SCV (James Bibb)
George Tolen
Gordon Katz
Hank & Karen Griffith
Harold L. and Martha M. Clark
Historical Society of Baltimore County
Jacqueline Greer
James Adair
Janet Beck
Janet E. & Thomas Kusterer
Joan Fowler
Joan Shea-Cohen
John Evans
John Teichmoller & Kathy Farnsworth
Joseph L. & Juanita Colbourn, Jr.
Kathleen Bowen
Lisa Markovitz
Lois K. Lanier
Mae Beale
Max Buffington
MD Antique Arms Collectors
Michael J. Osborne Books LLC ABAA (Michael Osborne)
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Palladino
Nellie Arrington
Patsy Kennan
Richard Clinch
Richard Nichols
Robert Brotzman
Robert Glascock
Roger Caplan
Ruff Roofers
S. Donald Dalfonzo
Steve Castro
Steve Miller, REMAX 100
Susan Stonesifer
Theodore F. and Veronica Mariani
Tom & Judy Sheehan
Xina Kojzar

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Did You Know?

The Thomas Viaduct, the first multiple-arch stone railroad viaduct in America is opened in 1835.

Mike Radinsky has been curator at the Museum of Howard County History since 2016. His interests lie in local history, especially Howard County’s involvement in the Civil War. He participates in living history programs in the area and for the museum. Mike also leads historic walking tours and ghost tours in the historic district. He lives in Ellicott City with his family.

Becca Dobbs graduated from Towson University with her B.A. in Anthropology and a minor in Museum Studies in the fall of 2018. She came to the Historical Society in the summer of 2016 as a volunteer immediately following a Walking Tour. Becca was hired as one of the Museum’s assistants in 2017. Her duties include assisting with special events, educational outreach programs and of course working at the museum on weekends. Becca enjoys doing genealogy and drinking lots of coffee. If you see her around, please send her a friendly hello!

Charlie Jennings was born in the Boston area. He earned his B.A. & M.B.A. degrees at Dartmouth College. After working at a national public-accounting firm and earning his CPA accreditation in Massachusetts, he moved on to accountancy in the corporate sector. In the mid-70s he moved to Howard County with his wife, Tina, and two boys, to work as VP-Finance at Choice Hotels. Charlie now volunteers as our Retail Manager at both the Archives and Museum. Historical interests include America’s wars (Rev, Civil, and WWII) and European accounts including the Age of Sail and the controversies of the Empire.

Henry “Hank” Fitzer has undergraduate degrees in Spanish and Accounting with minors in German and History. Hank’s careers include Maritime Commerce at the Port of Baltimore (14 years) and with the Maryland State Government (30 years). He has recently retired and now volunteers at both the Archives and the Museum. His interests include Languages, History and Archaeology. His historical areas of greatest interest are Ancient, Native American, U.S. Colonial through Civil War, and Latin American.

Kaitlyn McKay has been a volunteer at the Howard County Historical Society since 2015. In addition to working at the Museum of Howard County History, Kaitlyn is also the Historical Society’s social media coordinator. She received her AA degree at Howard Community College & her Bachelor’s degree in English at Towson University. Kaitlyn currently works in the administration offices at the Baltimore County Public Library.

Mary Sanphilipo started with us in 2012 as a volunteer and now acts as our Museum and Collections Manager. She has her B.A. in Archaeology with a minor in History from U.M.B.C. and her Masters in Library Sciences from U.M.C.P. After college, she began her career at the Baltimore City Life Museums where she stayed for 10 years. She then took a 15 year hiatus from work to homeschool her two children, Shannon and Aiden. She also oversees our Museum rentals such as our ongoing yoga and ballroom dance classes.

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