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Historic Huntley Seeks Docents And Program Assistants

Historic Huntley is hosting a planning meeting for anyone interested in volunteering as a docent or historic program assistant. The meeting will take place in the visitor center auditorium at Huntley Meadows Park on Sunday, February 10, 2013, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Huntley Meadows Park is located at 3701 Lockheed Blvd. in Alexandria, Va.

Historic Huntley is seeking docents to be trained in the fine arts of program leadership and tour guidance. Volunteers will lead tours and assist with interpretive programs for all age groups at the federal period villa built for Thomson Francis Mason in 1825. Historic Huntley was renovated and reopened to the public in 2012, and may be rented for special events.

Interested parties should contact Site Coordinator Geoffrey Cohrs by email at Geoffrey.cohrs@fairfaxcounty.gov or Volunteer Coordinator Kathleen Lowe at Kathleen.lowe@fairfaxcounty.gov. Both may reached by phone at 703-768-2525.  Historically accurate snacks will be provided at the meeting.

Historic Huntley is on the National Register of Historic Places, the Virginia Landmarks Register, and the Fairfax County Inventory of Historic Sites. More information about the site is available online.