Philosophy :

The past is my heritage; the present is my responsibility; the future is my challenge.

Mission Statement :

- To encourage the collection, study and preservation of historical material associated with Northwest Orange County through the care and maintenance of the Museum of Apopkans.
- To collect, preserve and diffuse such information as may be available in the field of genealogy of Northwest Orange County families.
- To acquaint society members and other interested parties with facts regarding the County and State by means of lectures, photographs, writings and discussions, by qualified persons and other means.