On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, Victoria Chick will speak to Rotary about the Southwest Regional Museum of Art.
The Southwest Regional Museum of Art and Art Center is a 501(c) (3) educational charity with a significant and growing collection of American Art from 1850 to Contemporary times. A Capital Campaign begins this year to raise funds for a building to preserve and exhibit art and provide art-making inspiration here in Silver City.
Ms. Chick has been an instructor and lecturer in art and art history at the college level. Residing in Silver City since 2005, she is a practicing artist, past president of the Silver City Art Association, and a member of the Gila Chapter Back Country Horsemen.
The Rotary Club meets every Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. for lunch in the WNMU Student Memorial Building, Second Floor, Sunset Room. There is a brief "meet and greet", a short business meeting and then the speaker has the floor. The club welcomes members of the public to the meetings. If lunch is desired, pay the cashier $11 and go through the cafeteria line. If unable to attend in person, a Zoom link for the meeting can be obtained by email to
Rotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Rotary is the world's oldest and largest service organization, with more than 1.2 million members in more than168 countries. Since its founding in 1923, the Silver City Rotary Club has provided support and service to numerous non-profit organizations and civic causes in Silver City and Grant County as well as supporting and participating in humanitarian projects sponsored by Rotary International.
