Organization:
Santa Cruz Valley Historical Society
Contact: Mary Chernoski
Telephone: 520-204-3903
Email: santacruzvaleyhistorical@gmail.com
Website: https://santacruzvalleyhistory.org

The Society’s mission is to collect, preserve and share the history of the Santa Cruz Valley/Greater Sahuarita area in an effort to educate future generations and foster a better understanding and appreciation of the values that built our communities and contributed to Pima County’s heritage.
Vision:
The Santa Cruz Valley Historical Society (SCVHS) is dedicated to acquiring structures and artifacts and to sharing knowledge of the history of the greater Sahuarita area with Society members and the community at large.
In pursuit of this vision, SCVHS will:
• IDENTIFY, COLLECT and PRESERVE materials related to the history of Sahuarita, Green Valley,
Continental and other areas of the Santa Cruz Valley when appropriate.
• SUPPORT research, documentation and interpretation of such historical materials.
• PROVIDE public access to historical materials in its collection.
• REACH OUT to area schools, clubs, organizations and societies to provide educational enrichment.
• PROMOTE DISCUSSION and discourse of historical subjects among its members and the community.

Santa Cruz Valley Historical Society
Securing the Future by Preserving Our Past