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Charlie Troutner
Special to The Gardner News
Local author, Norm Ledgin will speak about his most recent book, “Sally of Monticello: Founding Mother,” at the Gardner Historical Museum on Saturday, May 11.
The book concerns the relationship of Thomas …
Charlie Troutner
Special to The Gardner News
The Gardner Historical Museum is hosting its first annual Christmas Homes Tour on Saturday, Dec.1, 2012. The tour of five vintage homes is from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The museum, located at …
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
The Gardner Historical Museum was one of a handful of historical organizations in Johnson County to receive a slice of the Johnson County Heritage Trust fund pie for 2012, Johnson County Commissioners were told Aug. 16.
Eleven …
Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
When Gardner Historical Museum officials purchased the Bray house, a family home behind the museum, they had one small problem to address before it could be opened to the public – the home was not accessible for …
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
The Victorian home that houses the Gardner Historical Museum will soon be even more historically accurate.
Jake Drury, 17, is decorating the grounds with period-correct landscaping as an Eagle Scout project.
“The project is important to me …
Katharine Reece Curry, daughter of Dr. A.S. Reece, founder of the Reece Hospital in Gardner, will host interviews in Gardner next week for a history book she is writing.
Curry would like to interview anyone who has a connection to …
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
The Gardner Historical Museum is kicking off its annual Military Tribute and Exhibit starting from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct 29 at the museum, 204 W. Main St.
The exhibit will continue to run through …
The Gardner Historical Museum is displaying its annual Military exhibit. The exhibit features memorabilia, books and uniforms from local soldiers.
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Mica Marriott
mmarriott@gardnernews.com
The Gardner Historical Museum is excited to share its newest acquisition with the community, the museum recently purchased what they call, “The Bray House,” which is located directly to the north of their current facility.
After the …
Corbin H. Crable
chcrable@gardnernews.com
The Gardner Museum and Historical Society will once again host its annual Military Tribute and Exhibit this fall, with a kickoff event to take place Saturday, Sept. 25. Admission is free to both events.
The exhibit …
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