Born of a desire to preserve culture and sow seeds for the future
Harvest, the East Baker Historical Society & 21st Century Community Corporation, Inc. is based at the former East
Baker Elementary School, P.O. Box 738, 139 Roosevelt Ave., Newton, GA. The non-profit organization was incorporated in 2002
and is governed by a Board of Directors.
The organization has a museum dedicated to pioneers who blazed trails
with hopes of making a better way for the many, many generations that follow. A Head-start program, Boys & Girls
Club, Neighborhood Service Center, computer lab, banquet hall and conference rooms, among other aspects, are all
a part of this magnificent gem in the heart of Baker County. Contact us for booking your next engagement. Commodities
are periodically distributed as well: Possibly in April, June & September. Please look for public service announcements
concerning all upcoming activities.
Ample parking is available along with access
to at least one kitchen, restrooms and center supervision. Visit this one-stop-shop, let others know we are here
to serve the public, and take advantage of the great opportunities associated with the East Baker Historical Society.
Our very first of many $10 Cookbooks is available!!
Those submitting entries can purchase one book for 1/2 price!! Please place orders via telephone, fax, mail or
e-mail. Shipping is included and we are taking ideas, photos and recipes for future editions.
Our Mission
East Baker's Mission is: To provide services, opportunities, resources and facilities to low income residents of Baker and
surrounding counties that will result in an improved quality of life.
The East Baker Historical Society Executive Board of Directors:
Davie Cowart, President
Walter Hall, Vice President
Mary Poindexter, Secretary
Howard Webb, Assistant
Secretary
Sallie Mae Tarrence, Assistant Treasurer
Eddie Hopkins,
Business Manager
John
Spann, Parliamentarian
