Our Next Meeting Date has been CHANGED from Oct. 11 to November 8, 2011

1 October 2011, 8:16 am

The Kensington Historical Society MEETING DATE CHANGED October 11th date changed to November 8th Speaker Joan Paulin David will share stories of growing up in Kensington in the middle of the last century. Learn more about this period of our history! Lower level Town Hall, 7:00 coffee, 7:30 meeting. Open to all ~ November 8th The County Council has scheduled a public hearing on the Kensington Sector Plan October 11th at 7:30 in Rockville. We know many of you will be attending this important hearing to voice your opinions on the Sector Plan, and we have changed our date to accommodate this.

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Mission Statement

The Kensington Historical Society (KHS) was founded in June 1977 to safeguard and promote the heritage of the Community of Kensington. The Society, furthers its mission by:

1. Preserving a record of its cultural, social, economic, political, and architectural history;
2. Promoting the preservation, protection, and restoration of district, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that reflect the history of the education, welfare, and pleasure of its residents; and
3. Promoting the preservation of open space within the community for historic, recreation, and scenic purposes.

The Society maintains a library of publications, newspaper clippings and photographs at their Archives in the Town Hall. The Archives are open Friday mornings 9:30 to 12 and by appointment.

The Society also presents educational programs, community concerts, hosts semi-annual social events, and publishes a quarterly newsletter and yearly calendar honoring some feature of historic Kensington.

For more information about the Society, address inquiries to the Kensington Historical Society, PO Box 453, Kensington, MD 20895. Visit the Support page to see how to become a member.

Our Sponsors

KHS thanks the following sponsors. Please patronize them and thank them for their support!

BENEFACTORS: Long and Foster Realtors (The Ditto Group, Gary & Diana Ditto)

PATRONS: Kensington Pharmacy, Knowles Printing, Safeway

SUPPORTERS: Catch Can, David Gregg Tree Services, Hardware City, itsy bitsy Bakery, Johnson's Flower & Garden Center, Jubilee Assoc. of MD, Kensington Row Bookshop, Logan's Automotive, Mizell Lumber & Hardware, Moose, Green & Korom, P.A., One-Stop Tax and Business Service, Patrick Realty Co., Sub*Urban Trading Company, Sunflower Consignment Boutique, Susan I. Wranik Associates, The Hope Chest and Washington Securities Corporation

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