Friday, March 22, 2013

April 8th, 2013 Night At The Museum with Mr. Frank Griffith

"Night At The Museum" with Frank Griffith

The Dorcheat Historical Association Museum will hold its 3rd "Night at the Museum" for the 2013 series of speakers on the second Monday night in April 2013. Mr. Frank Griffith will speak at the Dorcheat Historical Association and Museum on April 8th, 2013.

Many may remember Mr. Griffith as the very first "Night For The Museum" speaker back in 2008! His repeat appearance is sure to be just as captivating. Griffith has deep roots in Minden. His stories are very detailed and filled with amusing antidotes. Griffith has extensive knowledge of Minden's history as well as the oil and gas industry in Louisiana.

Don't miss your chance to hear about some of Minden's early families. The museum events will be held in the Media/Learning room at the Dorcheat Historical Association Museum, 116 Pearl Street, Minden, La. Museum doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with first-come, first-serve seating. Program begins at 6:00 p.m., admission is free with potluck desserts and snacks welcome.

For more information contact Schelley Brown Francis at 318-377-3002 or visit www.museuminminden.blogspot.com to sign up for the museum email blast. You can also find the museum on Facebook. To learn more about Webster Parish's rich history visit the Dorcheat Historical Association Museum located at 116 Pearl Street in Minden. Museum hours; closed on Monday, Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (closed from 1-2 for lunch), Saturday 10 a.m. - noon. The museum admission is free. Also open for special tours and rental by appointment.