The 2024 Annual Report

The annual report from the Greece Historical Society is out for the 2024 Year

Below is a summary of our social media performance, highlighting key insights:

Facebook Page

  • Page Likes: Increased from 1,461 to 1,493, gaining 32 new likes.

YouTube Channel

  • Subscribers: Total of 161.
  • Total Number of Videos: 101.

Top 10 Videos

Video TitleTotal Views
Bicentennial Snapshot No. 31 – Iconic Homes in Greece, NY297
Bicentennial Snapshot No. 37: Unsolved Arson Case – The Holiday Inn Fire of 1978249
Bicentennial Snapshot No. 35 – “Lafayette, We Are Here!” – World War I235
John “Jack” Foy – Sunday Talk at Greece Historical Society195
Thomas W. Boyde Jr.146
Bicentennial Snapshot No. 41 – Northgate Plaza104
ROC 2024 Solar Eclipse: Preparing for Totality102
Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Western NY – Recorded Live101
The Kannewischer Family: From Berlin to Rochester to Arlidge Drive89
Bicentennial Snapshot No. 49 – Dewey Stone Area82

Website Statistics

  • Yearly Comparison (2023 to 2024):
    • Visitors: Increased by 24.3%, from 1,346 to 1,673.
    • Page Views: Rose by 9.7%, from 31,256 to 34,281.
  • Overall Totals:
    • Views: 80,288.
    • Visitors: 36,369.
    • Posts: 212.

These metrics provide a comprehensive overview of our current social media and website performance.

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Annual Membership Meeting for the 2025 Operating Year

Our Annual Membership Meeting is Thursday, January 16, 2025, 7:00 p.m. at GCSD Transportation Center, at 1790 Latta Road. At the annual meeting, you can receive a copy of our 2024 Annual Report. You can also view a photo montage of our activities from 2024. Additionally, you will hear about our future plans.

Our treasurer Bill Peeck will give a financial report and an election of trustees will be conducted.

Trustees serve a term of three years. Those currently seeking re-election are Bill Peeck, Deborah Whitt, and Bridget O’Toole. Deborah Cole Myers will be seeking election to fill the position currently held by Ruth Curchoe. All GHS members are invited to attend. Below is each board member and a brief bio about them.

Bill Peeck
Bill Peeck brings a distinguished background in finance, engineering, and management to his role as Treasurer of the Greece Historical Society, a position he has held since 2015. A retired U.S. Army Finance Officer and former Business Analyst for Eastman Kodak Company, Bill holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Systems Management, reflecting his strong analytical and organizational expertise.


Deborah Whitt
Deborah Whitt is a dedicated community leader and longtime resident of Greece, where she has owned and operated a successful State Farm Insurance agency for over 40 years. Passionate about preserving the rich history of all ethnic groups, Deborah is committed to ensuring their significant contributions to the community are recognized and celebrated.


Bridget O’Toole
Bridget O’Toole brings a wealth of expertise as an environmental, land use, and municipal attorney with Heath & O’Toole PLLC. With a Bachelor of Science in American History, she combines her professional acumen with a deep appreciation for historical perspectives, drawing inspiration from her family’s rich tradition of amateur historians.


Deborah Cole Myers
Deborah Cole Myers has deep family roots in Greece, where she grew up and chose to return as her permanent home seven years ago. With a career spanning over 40 years, she brings extensive leadership experience, including 12 years at Eastman Kodak Company and over 30 years as a third-party insurance administrator, retiring as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Her strong ties to the community and professional expertise make her a valuable member of the board.

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