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That’s what Friends are for: Volunteer groups provide support, funding for historic city buildings

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Visitors gather outside the Sheriff's House before taking a tour of the 1887 building Oct. 1. Friends of the Old Courthouse plan one more “dusty boots” tour of the remodeling at Old Courthouse Center before tenants start moving in this summer. (Independent photo by Ken Farver)

Songwriter Randy Newman composed a heartwarming song for the movie “Toy Story” titled “You’ve Got a Friend in Me.” Woodstock is blessed with several major “friends” who have worked long and hard to preserve and maintain the city’s history and legacy. Friends of the Old Courthouse was founded in 2015 by Woodstock resident Sue Stelford […]

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