Located at 7464 Lake Road this two-story home built in 1920 will become the home and future museum of the Chippewa Lake Historical Society. Much needs to be done but we are very excited for this opportunity! Our immediate need is volunteers. We will continue tackling the list below.
IMPORTANT NEWS Now through the car show on August 10th - now is the time to donate to double your donation. We have an anonymous donor who will match ALL donations! We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Donations are tax deductible in compliance with the IRS guidelines. Checks can be mailed to: Chippewa Lake Ohio Historical Society Box 106 Chippewa Lake OH 44215
Jobs include: INTERIOR Demo upstairs bathroom DONE 7/31/24 Scrape walls Remove light fixtures (install temporary lighting) Remove carpeting DONE 6/24/24 Remove staples & nails from floor DONE 6/29/24 Remove walls for new bath & entrance DONE 6/29/24 Remove kitchen cabinets DONE 6/22/24 Open basement door and cover with plywood DONE 6/22/24 Clean basement DONE 6/22/24 Remove baseboard in all rooms DONE 6/29/24
EXTERIOR Remove bad siding Paint primer upstairs Remove satellite dishes (3) Remove wires Remove front porch ceiling, fascia board & soffit DONE 7/16/24 Landscaping (rake dirt spots DONE 6/22/24, reseed grass) Pull weeds at bay window DONE 6/22/24 Remove wood storm windows DONE 7/10/24
If you are interested in helping, email us at chippewalakehistory@gmail.com to let us know what you would like to help with and your availability. Questions or to help with renovations: Call Gary Harris at 330-571-3864
THANK YOU
for seeing the vision and entering into this partnership with support and enthusiasm and giving us this amazing opportunity Cloverleaf School System - donations of display cabinets, tables, chairs, desk and office furniture Harris Builders - Gary Harris for guiding us and donating his time and expertise to head up this renovation project
Thank you for your donations!
Thank you for the complimentary house inspection and the clean bill of house health!