HWI will be having its annual membership drive from January 31st to March 30th. We sincerely hope that you will renew your membership as we continue our mission to protect Waxahachie’s heritage. Lots of exciting things are happening around our Read More …
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HWI 2023 Annual Essay Scholarship – Open for Applications
HWI is once again providing a scholarship to deserving WISD graduating Seniors. Applications can be found on the WISD Scholarship Site. The deadline to mail in applications is March 20, 2023. By providing this scholarship, HWI hopes that students will Read More …
Membership Social – June 13th
All HWI members are invited to a Membership Social Sunday, June 13th at Singleton Plaza, 200 Block of North College St. We are looking forward to seeing our wonderful members again! Refreshments will be served. Bring a chair. Tour our Read More …
HWI 2021 3rd Annual Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to Michael Davis! Historic Waxahachie, Inc. awarded a $1,500.00 scholarship to Waxahachie High School Senior Michael Davis. Michael wrote an essay on History Through the Eyes of Baseball, in which he described the cultural significance and importance of Richards Read More …
HWI 2021 Membership Drive
HWI will be having its annual membership drive from January 30th to March 30th. Unlike previous years when we could meet, visit with existing and potential new members, and have refreshments, this year we will be virtual. We sincerely hope Read More …
HWI 2022 Essay Scholarship Application
HWI is once again providing a scholarship to deserving WISD graduating Seniors. Applications can be found on the WISD Scholarship Site. The deadline to mail in applications is March 22, 2022. By providing this scholarship, HWI hopes that students will Read More …
Joint Press Release – Gingerbread Trail and Christmas Tour of Homes
The Ellis County Museum and Historic Waxahachie, Inc. would like to announce that due to the pandemic, the Gingerbread Trail and Christmas Tour of Homes have been cancelled this year. It was not an easy decision to make or one Read More …
HWI 2020 Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to Claudia Mackel and Dylan Florence! Historic Waxahachie, Inc. awarded 2 scholarships to 2 Waxahachie High School Seniors on May 11th. The recipient of the $1,000.00 scholarship is Claudia Mackel, who wrote an essay on the Interurban Rail Read More …
HWI Update for Members
Dear HWI Members, The Board of Historic Waxahachie, Inc. (HWI) wants you to know that we value you as members of our organization and our community. During this difficult time, we want to acknowledge and recognize that you and your Read More …
HWI 2020 Essay Scholarship Application
HWI is once again providing a scholarship to deserving WISD graduating Seniors. Applications can be found on the WISD Scholarship Site. The deadline to mail in applications is March 21, 2021. By providing this scholarship, HWI hopes that students will Read More …