Friday, December 14, 2007

Gatchell Museum hosts Christmas open house

The Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum at 100 Fort Street in downtown Buffalo will host its Christmas Open House on Monday, Nov. 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. It's free and open to the public.

The museum "is dedicated to following the late Jim Gatchell's vision of preserving the history of Johnson County, Wyoming, with emphasis on its Frontier Era, through the collection and conservation of related art, archives and artifacts. In the interest of educating museum visitors, the staff will continue to develop projects including interpretive exhibits, publications and programs which focus on the Powder River Country of Johnson County."

FMI: 307-684-9331, jmuseum@vcn.com