Cuero, Texas - Oct 29, 2024
The Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum (CTHM) hosted a heartfelt retirement party for its esteemed Executive Director, Sharon Weber. The event was a warm and joyous occasion, bringing together a diverse group of city and community officials as well as devoted community members. They all gathered to honor Sharon’s incredible contributions and dedication to the museum since she became Executive Director in 2017.

The atmosphere at CTHM was filled with nostalgia and appreciation as attendees shared fond memories and stories of Sharon’s impactful leadership. Her commitment to preserving the rich history of the Chisholm Trail has left a lasting legacy that will be cherished for years to come. Throughout her tenure, Sharon marked several significant achievements, such as the inauguration of the English-German School, the unveiling of Peebles Park, and the introduction of the Steen Roundabout. The museum, under her guidance, acquired five substantial bronze statues that now adorn the museum grounds, a testament to the generous contributions from supportive families.

Sharon also hosted many major exhibitions and forged significant partnerships with prestigious institutions like the Smithsonian Institution and the Witte Museum in San Antonio. Her efforts and vision elevated the museum’s stature and enriched the community’s cultural heritage.

As Sharon steps into this new chapter of her life, she is eager to devote her time to her five beautiful grandchildren, embracing every opportunity to create precious memories with them.

Her departure marks the end of an era, but her influence and passion will continue to inspire those who follow in her footsteps. The community extends its heartfelt gratitude to Sharon Weber for her unwavering dedication and wishes her a retirement filled with love, joy, and family.

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