Happy Birthday to us! January 28, 2015 marked the 60th birthday of CHRS.
In celebration, a series of articles will run in the Hill Rag, outlining our long history of community preservation.
Additional articles have been commissioned to run in our newsletter. (more…)
By Lucinda Prout Janke
Capitol Hill residents have a long history of activism. From its earliest days as a fledgling neighborhood, more than one actually, in the federal capital established in 1790, its inhabitants have proven activist and even a bit feisty. (more…)
CHRS hosted a booth with activities for children to enjoy while we shared our mission with the adults. (more…)
CHRS fielded a contingent in Capitol Hill’s own 4th of July parade. Second-Vice President, Monte Edwards drove his vintage Jaguar and a host of members, friends and family tossed Mardi Gras beads into the crowd. A very good time was had by all.
Volunteers from the Society staffed a booth at the 2013 Barracks Row Day. Beads to string and temporary tattoos kept the children busy while we shared our mission with the adults. (more…)
The CHRS contingent in the 2013 Capitol Hill 4th of July Parade on Barracks Row.
CHRS contingent in 2013 parade