Connecting talented professionals in the greater Columbia area through leadership development, community service and social enrichment opportunities.
There’s always a fun event coming up on COR’s calendar. COR hosts networking and social events throughout the year to help you continue to grow personally and professionally. In addition to our annual signature event Time to Give, we regularly host Table for Six, Activate, and Connect events. Volunteer opportunities are also ongoing and year-round ways to be involved in the community.
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COR Connections: Hop into Preservation @ the Hangar
October 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us at Hunter-Gatherer Brewery at the Hangar as we Hop into Preservation, an evening of networking, local hops, and history. Connect with John Sherrer, Director of Preservation at Historic Columbia, as he shares insights into the importance of preservation in our community and Columbia’s unique heritage. This members-only event is a perfect blend of hometown brews and meaningful conversations about our city’s past and future.
COR members can register using the form below.
About John:
A Columbia native, author, and historian, John Sherrer has worked at Historic Columbia since 1996. As Director of Preservation, John heads the organization’s historic preservation advocacy efforts involving research and programming, management of a 15-property easement portfolio, and historic tax credit fee-for-service projects. John holds degrees from Clemson (BA, MA: English) and the University of South Carolina (MA: Public History) and management certificates from McKissick Museum and the Southeastern Museum Conference’s Jekyll Island Management Institute. John has served on the boards of the Columbia Development Corporation, the Columbia Design League, and the South Carolina Federation of Museums. A Leadership Columbia Class of 2014 alumna, John was a 2023 Ambassador for ExperienceColumbiaSC.
