CAMPOBELLO ISLAND New Brunswick, Canada 2019 ANNUAL REPORT 1 Contents Mission Message from the Chairman Roosevelt Campobello Inter- national Park has a mission and Vice-chairman /1 to offer the people of both Message from the countries an understanding of what President Roosevelt’s Superintendent /1 “beloved island” meant to him and Eleanor Roosevelt Department Reports / 2 and to give people a sense Transitions / 4 of the feeling the Roosevelts gained from the ambiance of In Memoriam / 5 Campobello Island. Roosevelt Campobello Transitions, Commissioners International Park will main- tain the atmosphere of the and Management / 6 Roosevelt Cottage as it was during President and Mrs. On the cover Roosevelt’s lives, and will pre- serve and interpret the Park’s Improvements to the park’s natural areas that meant so natural areas in 2019 much to the Roosevelt Family. included expansion of the Roosevelt Campobello trail system. International Park will empha- size its unique international nature and will symbolize the legacy of friendship between the peoples of Canada and the United States of America. Campobello Island, Welshpool, New Brunswick, Canada 459 Route 774, Welshpool NB E5E 1A4 P.O. Box 129, Lubec, Maine 04652 (506) 752 2922 Toll-free 1 (877) 851 6663
[email protected] www.fdr.net Message from the Chairman Message from the Superintendent and Vice-chairman t has been a busy and delightful first year as your new Super- 019, Roosevelt Campobello International Park’s 55th Iintendent at Roosevelt Campobello International Park - the 2year of operation, was a busy one for both Park opera- team had many triumphs to celebrate after a successful 2019 tions and the Commission.