You can help maintain Chico’s foremost historical landmark by joining the Bidwell Mansion Association. The BMA supports the restoration, preservation, and interpretation of Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.
Member benefits include receiving a newsletter, The Mansion, where you can read about upcoming events and historical tidbits, and a discount of 10% on merchandise in The General’s Store. The store has lots of wonderful items for sale, including books, souvenirs, animal finger puppets, jewelry, t-shirts, hats, and tote bags.
Join now and your name will be entered in a members-only drawing for dinner at Bidwell Mansion. I was lucky enough to win last year and it was a wonderful occasion, with a delicious dinner and a private tour of the Mansion. Other events throughout the year include a birthday party for John and Annie, Annie’s tea party, and a members-only holiday tour of the Mansion.
Membership categories are:
Student, Senior Citizen $10
Individual $20
Family $35
Sustaining $50
Patron $75
Life Member $100
Send me a note at bidwellbook@gmail.com, and I’ll get you signed up. Respond before April 2nd to get your name in the drawing for dinner at the Mansion!