[R]evolution of Media Sponsor Preview Party

WRAL personality Charlie Gaddy with his wife, Nancy

WRAL personality Charlie Gaddy with his wife, Nancy.

LeRoy Martin

LeRoy Martin

Raleigh City Museum Board member, Al Purrington, and his wife Suzy.

Raleigh City Museum Board member, Al Purrington, and his wife Suzy.

Orage Quarles III, President of the News & Observer

Orage Quarles III, President of the News & Observer.

Heather Denny with Raleigh City Museum Board Members Greg Paul and Dan Crocker

Heather Denny with Raleigh City Museum Board Members Greg Paul and Dan Crocker.

Brian Reece and Wade Carmichael

Chairman of the Raleigh City Museum Board, Brian Reece, and new Executive Director, Wade Carmichael.

Crowd at York Simpson Underwood

The opening cocktail party was courtesy of our generous sponsor, York Simpson Underwood, and was held in their offices.

Exhibit sponsor, Don Curtis, leading the pack to the exhibit preview.

Exhibit sponsor, Don Curtis of Curtis Media, leading the pack to the exhibit preview.

Donna Martin-Devine and Jenny Litzelman welcoming the crowd.

Donna Martin-Devine and Jenny Litzelman welcoming the crowd.

Raleigh Mayor, Charles Meeker, giving opening remarks.

Raleigh Mayor, Charles Meeker, giving opening remarks.

Frank Daniels Jr. and the USS Raleigh cannon.

Frank Daniels Jr. and the USS Raleigh cannon.

Smedes York

Smedes York

Julia and Frank Daniels Jr. reading the Josephus Daniels panel.

Julia and Frank Daniels Jr. reading the Josephus Daniels panel.