President of the Boone County Heritage Museum Troy Massey was a guest on Harrison’s Original KHOZ’s Around The Table to discuss three upcoming community events.
Night at the Museum takes place on October 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. Guests can dress up for the costume contest, which will have multiple divisions for both male and female participants. First Community Bank will provide hot dogs and Pepsi is donating their products.
Pictures With Santa at the Wagon is coming up on December 5 from 10 a.m. to noon. Santa and Mrs. Claus will make an appearance with a Conestoga wagon. Hot chocolate will be provided. Individuals may bring their own cameras to the event.
Lights of Love is a fundraiser that will take place on December 19. Luminaries may be purchased in memory of loved ones for $20 each and volunteers will place them on gravesites. Participating cemeteries include Maplewood and Rose Hill. The Boy Scouts are working with the museum for the event. For more information, you can call the museum at 870-741-3312.
Massey said during the last year the museum has welcomed over six hundred visitors. He encouraged students from area schools to visit the museum. He went on to say that accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities, including audio and video for various features.
