Orange County Register

This Nixon Library docent is the last remaining of the original volunteers when it opened

YORBA LINDA – Robert Lyons is the last original docent at the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum, a volunteer gig he didn’t seek but one that has allowed him to give tours to thousands – including ...
Redlands Daily Facts

Docents make difference at Nixon Library ­— and more are needed

YORBA LINDA >> Robert Lyons is the last original docent at the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum, a volunteer gig he didn’t seek but one that has allowed him to give tours to thousands — including ...
Orange County Register

Dozens of docents help the Nixon Library share the president’s legacy

The Nixon Presidential Library & Museum’s recent $15 million renovation has dramatically increased the need for docents to educate visitors from around the world as they walk through the nearly 70 new ...
Ventura County Star

Docents are key to Reagan Library’s smooth operation

Docents Richard Rowell and Carol Conlon lead Vista Elementary School students on a tour in the Air Force One Pavilion at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley. (Photo: Karen ...
Roll Call

Library of Congress Draws Passionate Docents

The Library of Congress has some of the most overqualified volunteers in Washington, D.C. In contrast to the summer interns who often lead tours of Congress, the docents at the Library of Congress ...
The Baltimore Sun

Docent training starts at Johns Hopkins’ vaunted Evergreen museum and library

Three or four days a week, retiree Robin Tress walks two miles to work and back as a volunteer docent at Johns Hopkins University’s Evergreen Museum & Library. “I get my exercise,” said Tress, 70, a ...