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Museum Closed Today 4-11
Due to the winter storm and poor road conditions, the Pope County Museum will be closed today, Thursday, April 11. We plan to be open again tomorrow for regular hours 10-5:00.
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See you at the Expo!
Saturday is the 3rd Annual Pope County Community Expo. Stop by and see us at our booth in the main gym from 9:00 to 3:00 at Minnewaska Area High School. We will have a traveling version of our Veterans’ Wall … Continue reading
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Museum Closed Today
Due to icy roads, the Pope County Museum will be CLOSED today (3/15/13).
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Starbuck Hospital
With the recent razing of the first Starbuck Hospital, there has been a renewed interest in the history of Hospitals in Starbuck. Here is a brief overview, taken from the pages of local newspapers and the Starbuck Centennial book. The … Continue reading
Silent Auction Items
Twas a month before Christmas and all through the museum the baskets were waiting – you just gotta see ‘em. The baskets were wrapped by staffers with care in hopes that the bidders soon would be there. The Board had … Continue reading
Silent Auction
We are busy preparing for our annual Christmas Open house. Once again we will have a silent auction. Bidding starts at noon on Tuesday, November 27th and closes at 3:00 on Saturday, December 1. The raffle drawing for the quilts … Continue reading
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German Genealogy
The Douglas County Genealogy Guild extends an invitation to their next meeting on Thursday, November 8, at 5:30pm. Guest speaker, Stephen S. Barthel will talk about German resources available to family research. Stephen Barthel has worked as a reference consultant … Continue reading
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Girl Scout Uniforms wanted
We are creating an exhibit of Girl Scout uniforms to be on display in February and March 2012 in honor of the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting and the annual Scout Fishing Derby. We have several uniforms in the collection … Continue reading
Wrapping up 2011
As the year rolls to an end, we invite you to make a 2011 contribution to the Pope County Historical Society’s roof fund. Since announcing the fund drive in October we have received $60,000 toward our goal of $160,000 to … Continue reading
Holiday Hours
We will be closed Christmas Eve Day and New Year’s Eve Day. So, we’ll be open today through Dec 23, Dec 28-30 and resume our regular Tues – Sat Hours on January 3rd. If you have family in town that … Continue reading
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