The Covington News recently reported that the Monroe-McCurdy Cultural Center (MMCC) will be offering docent training and information sessions for their upcoming Tour of Homes event. The sessions, which will take place on August 7th and 14th, are open to anyone interested in becoming a docent for the event.
The MMCC is a non-profit organization that aims to preserve and promote the history and culture of the Covington area. Their annual Tour of Homes event is a major fundraiser for the organization and features tours of historic homes and buildings in the community.
Becoming a docent for the Tour of Homes is a great opportunity for history enthusiasts and community members to get involved and support the MMCC. Docents play a crucial role in the event by providing information and answering questions for tour attendees.
The training and information sessions will cover the history of the MMCC and the upcoming Tour of Homes event, as well as the responsibilities and expectations of being a docent. Those interested in attending can register on the MMCC website.
The Tour of Homes event will take place on November 6th and 7th this year, and will feature a variety of historic homes and buildings in the Covington area. This is a great opportunity for locals and visitors alike to learn more about the rich history of the community and support a worthy cause.
The MMCC is also currently seeking volunteers for other roles during the Tour of Homes, such as greeters and ticket sellers. If you are unable to attend the docent training but still want to get involved, you can contact the MMCC for more information on other volunteer opportunities.
The Tour of Homes event is just one of the many ways that the MMCC works to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Covington area. By becoming a docent or volunteering for the event, you can help support this important mission and be a part of preserving the history of this charming community. Read More!