ABOUT US

MISSION

To celebrate and promote South Carolina’s roles, especially those of Sumter County, in the American Revolution by educating, engaging and inspiring residents and visitors.

VALUES

  • Education

  • Multiple perspectives

  • Openness

  • Diverse offerings and social history

  • Historical accuracy

  • Inclusion

  • Charity

  • Passion

  • Enlightenment via Storytelling of little knowns

  • Fun, interactive (hands on) learning

  • Commitment

  • Approachable

  • History for all

  • Arts as history

  • Economic impact for businesses

Vision

Sumter County’s 250 Committee is sustainable after the Sestercentennial and continues to promote all Sumter County history to residents and visitors.

  • Annie Rivers

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Thomas Blackmon

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Jena Thompson Hough

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Diana Roof

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Nancy Jordan

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • John Summerford

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Shelley Kile

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Mackenzie Sholtz

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • Josh Glenn

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member

  • John Gurtcheff

    Sumter County - Executive 250th Committee Member