Safe (for
particularly valuable display items, and for Museum
documents)
Blinds/drapes for some windows (to
protect exhibits)
Security
cameras (including installation)
Doors
need updating
a.
Main
entrance (do not open easily or close properly)
b.
Doors for
both ends of back hallway (emergency exits)
c.
Doors at
upstairs fire escape (emergency exit)
Revamped
lobby (to be more welcoming and effective for visitors)
Landscaping
around Museum building and in the wooded area
Refinish
fire escape (for security)
More interior
painting (appearance and maintenance) (Five rooms were done
in 2010, including four display rooms and the library)
Revamp
upstairs restroom (the downstairs restrooms were renovated
in 2009)
One more
computer (to replace one going on ten years old) (one
donated in 2010)
Reams of
white or pastel paper (8 ½ x 11, 20 lb. or 24 lb.)
(for Museum business)
Desk for
reception area (ergonomic chair donated 2010)
Ceiling fans
and lighting for upstairs connecting hall (including installation)
Elevator
(for handicapped access to upper floor exhibits, and for shifting
exhibits around)
Please contact
the Museum for details on these needs,
at
(828) 758-4004, or via email at
caldheritmus@aol.com
.
The Museum is
also always grateful for
financial donations, as
well as
in-kind
gifts.