Havens Roof Restoration Grant
For Immediate Release Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation Grant to support the John Scudder Havens & Mary Pelletreau Havens Homestead, Center Moriches Roof Restoration Project Moriches Bay Historical Society (MBHS) is very pleased to become a recipient of a $30,000 matching Grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to support the Havens Homestead Roof […]
Hamptons 2021 Vacation Guide
Governor Cuomo Announces 2020 New York State Historic Preservation Awards
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-2020-new-york-state-historic-preservation-awards Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that eleven projects preserving state history, ranging from an eighteenth-century Dutch barn rehabilitation to an artist installation memorializing black lives at John Brown Farm State Historic Site, have received 2020 State Historic Preservation Awards. Created in 1980, the State Historic Preservation Awards are awarded by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation each year to honor excellence in the […]
Corner Cupboard
January 2021, a Corner cupboard, of Conklin-Havens ownership, was transferred from Long Island Museum of American Art, History, & Carriages to Ketcham Inn Foundation, Inc. As seen on p. 128, item 146 of Long Island is My Nation, by Dean F. Failey (Corner Cupboard, 1725-1750, East Moriches, Pine)
Town of Brookhaven Division of Women Services, 32nd Annual Women’s Recognition Reception
Members of the Ketcham Inn Foundation, Ed Romaine and Dan Panico all showing support to our Moriches Bay Area Author/Historian Mary E. Field, Vice President, founding member, Ketcham Inn Foundation, for 30 years. The Board of Directors of the Ketcham Inn Foundation is very pleased to know that Mary E. Field, Author/Historian/Genealogist is being recognized for […]
Edible Long Island Online Magazine
Our Great Hearth c.1693 has been restored with funds by sponsors and donors enabling the development of our hearth cooking program by a grant from Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation. Please find attached Edible Long Island Online Magazine article written by Kerriann Flanagan Brosky. Kerriann joined us January 14th here at the Ketcham Inn for an in depth discussion of her 5 books, including Ghosts of Long […]
Robert David Lion Gardner Foundation, Inc.
The Robert David Lion Gardner Foundation, Inc. has continued their support for the Ketcham Inn Foundation’s restoration of the historic Terry Ketcham Inn by awarding a grant to develop educational Historic Cooking Programs, completing the restoration cycle by bringing life back to the hearth. The goal of each workshop is not only to teach the history of the food, but […]
Havens Ketcham Cultural Visitor Center (HKCVC)
Art Gallery, Cultural Center, Bert Seides CEO, & Jamie Ellin Forbes: the Ketcham Foundations complex for the arts is located at 90 Montauk Hwy, Center Moriches NY. The Ketcham Inn Foundation and Jamie Forbes Gallery are developing and organizing a current planned exhibition and event schedule through summer 2016-2018. Our focus will be within our local community inclusive of but not limited to an out reach program to have a very broad based appeal. The arts showcase will be an interdisciplinary arts program, encompassing: film, literature, poetry, craft as art, culinary arts, music, performance and dance, and visual arts projects, museum exhibitions, aimed at all age groups. Mr. Seides has developed the deep respect of the historical museum and foundation community during his 25 year tenure bringing the Ketcham Inn restoration project to completion, which opened to the public 2015. Mr. Seides has support from The Robert David Lion Gardner Foundation, as well as The New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, Suffolk County Real Estate and Suffolk County Parks and […]
Town and Ketcham Inn Foundation saves Smith Farm
Ketcham Inn advocates aim for ‘cultural hub’
http://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/ketcham-inn-advocates-aim-for-cultural-hub-1.3282912 Ketcham Inn advocates aim for ‘cultural hub’ October 30, 2011 by Desiree Keegan / Special to Newsday.com In 1989, Bert Seides sprang into action after learning about the Town of Brookhaven‘s plans to bulldoze the nearly 300-year-old Havens-Terry-Ketcham Inn that was damaged by a fire. Seides, of Center Moriches, is a longtime architectural designer who first […]