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Updates by the Portola Area Historical Society
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The Portola Area Historical Society continues to build on a legacy of preserving and promoting Portola’s history. We have grown from our original charge of chronicling the area’s story to engaging the locals through inspiring educational services that empower their decision making.
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By sharing information and understanding about Portola, we provide tangible links to the past that illuminate and give context to the present. By stewarding Portola’s historical collections that resonate with story, we ensure that future generations have a foundation on which to build. By providing access to government records, we continue the legacy of freedoms afforded our state by its guiding documents and citizen action. Historic sites immerse visitors in compelling, authentic learning environments. Through exhibitions, public programs, and purposeful conversations, our area’s story is a beacon for civic engagement.
