Helen Thomson
Yolo County Supervisor
Honorary Chair

Ethel Sassenrath, President
Anne Hance, Treasurer
Barbara Melander, Telephoning Secretary

  • About Friends - why you should consider joining this auxiliary group.
  • Friends Working Teams active groups with specific goals.
    • Retail Store (Gift Shop) Team
    • Mailing Team
    • Hospitality Team
    • Library Team
    • Grants and Scholarships Team
  • Friends membership - A printable form (pdf) you can use to join Friends and let us know if you would like to help on a Team.

  • History of Friends of Explorit
    in the form of a letter to the web page visitor.
  • Friends Newsletters: Summer-Fall 2001,   Spring 2002,   Spring 2005
Friends' Special Focus since 2003:
Managing the Explorit Store - goals:
Offer worthwhile educational and fun science items.
Increase sales income to benefit Explorit's programs and the Sassenrath Scholarship Fund .
Volunteers are needed especially to work in the store helping shoppers on weekends and weekday afternoons.

Friends' Continuing projects:
Staff Library - needs team members
Bulk-mailing parties
Hospitality - needs team members
Volunteers are needed for all of the Friends' projects.


The Mailing Party Team, February 2002