about FULSHEAR HISTORICAL
Fulshear Historical Association is a registered nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Fulshear, Texas.
The Mission
To connect people to the past by collecting, preserving and promoting the diverse history of the people and events that shaped Fulshear, Texas. To inspire future generations through education, arts and service.
The Goals
To engage the community in sharing stories of the past, to generate interest in the present, and to perpetuate Fulshear history for the future.
The Values
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Community Partnership
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Stewardship & Service
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Accessibility & Inclusion
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Integrity & Respect
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Preservation & Sustainability
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Creativity & Innovation
THE FHA LOGO
The Fulshear Historical Association (FHA) logo represents a compilation of industries that helped to form Fulshear in its earliest days; from the railway, to horse ranching, to farming. Fulshear's heritage continues to be visible in the community today.
A special thanks to
Amal Agha Designs
for donating time and services
in the creation of this logo.
FHA Documents
Integrity & Transparency
As a newly formed organization, the Fulshear Historical Association is continuing to develop foundational framework to support the mission and the Fulshear community. The most recent organization documents can be accessed and downloaded here.
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP is our primary value. As such, all Fulshear community members are welcomed and encouraged to get involved in the ongoing development, research, and activities of the FHA.
Board of Directors
Fulshear Historical Association is a 501(c)3 organization governed by a volunteer board
HEATHER MCADOO
President (2023-2026) Executive Board
Currently pursuing her Masters degree in Museum Studies, Heather's focus is on mission-driven and community-informed programs. As a professional photographer, she explores visual cultural and heritage preservation through the lens. With a background in performing arts, she continues to be an advocate for local and global arts and culture organizations.
SUSIE HOWEY
Treasurer & Interim Secretary (2023-2026) Executive Board
As an eight-year resident of Fulshear, Susie brings her experience in project management to the Fulshear Historical Association. She retired in 2019 with 40 years of working in creative services and corporate communications in the oil industry and is enjoying serving the community by promoting the history of Fulshear.
HEATHER RAPHAEL
Director of Education & Outreach (2023-2026)
Heather is a lifelong Texan with roots going back to the Republic of Texas. She has deep ties to central and south rural Texas. Heather is a longtime educator in the Houston area with a passion for teaching, history, and the arts.