About Us

The Laurel Historical Society is an active community organization with many moving parts.
To learn more about who we are and how we work as an organization, visit some of the options below.

Background

The Laurel Historical Society was organized in 1976 as the Laurel Horizon Society.  Since then it has worked to preserve the cultural and historical heritage of greater Laurel. Learn more.

Board of Directors and Staff

Staff:
Ann Bennett, Executive Director   director@laurelhistoricalsociety.org
Monica Sturdivant, Assistant Director assist@laurelhistoricalsociety.org

Laurel Historical Society Board of Directors
2019-2020
Officers:
Karen Lubieniecki, Chairwoman*
Jhanna Levin, President*
Alicia Fields, Vice President*
Lesley Brinton, Treasurer*
Melanie Dzwonchyk, Recording Secretary*
Amy Dunham, Corresponding Secretary*

Elizabeth Compton, Co-Founder

Mitzi Robison Betman
Mike Boivin
Larry Eldridge
Lisa Everett*
Marlene Frazier*
Steve Hubbard
Michelle Keating
Bob Mignon*
Margie McCeney
Cheryl Poulos
Denise Redmond
Dave Singleton
Mariam Thakkar

The Hon. Craig A. Moe (ex officio)

Jean Wilson, Director Emerita
Joseph Robison, Director Emeritus


* Member of the Executive Committee

Contact Us

info@laurelhistoricalsociety.org
301.725.7975
817 Main Street, Laurel, MD 20707

Newsletters

Quarterly Newsletters are available online and mailed to members.

LHS in the News

Find out more about us from our Press Releases and our coverage in the News!

Community Partnerships

The Laurel Historical Society is always interested in partnerships that further the understanding, appreciation, and preservation of Laurel's history and culture.

In the past partnerships have been wide ranging and included a variety of community nonprofits, businesses, schools, and organizations.

If you're interested in pursuing a partnership with the Laurel Historical Society, please email us!  info@laurelhistoricalsociety.org

Behind the Scenes

Laurel Historical Society Bylaws
Non Discrimination Policy
Laurel Historical Society 990
Personnel Manual