"Build it and they will come," he said, and he was right.
It was in February of 2005 when Carlos Chacon, manager of natural history at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn on Hilton Head Island, spoke these words to members of the island Garden Council who were interested in helping build a butterfly enclosure on the museum grounds.
More than four years later on June 4, a crowd of nature lovers came to attend the ribbon-cutting dedication of the butterfly house and surrounding gardens with their myriad of butterflies. Michael Marks, president and CEO of the museum, thanked the hardworking museum employees, volunteers and donors, especially Karen Wertheimer, whose memory the museum is dedicated.
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