2017 Summer Newsletter

* An essay about the Balkan, Ottoman Empire, Russian, French and English intrigue in the Middle East can be found at: http://davidsjournal.com/WW1/baghdadrr.html (Ever wonder why our troops are in the Balkans and Mid dle East today.)

The Franciscan Sisters of Christ the King Convent, Kansas City MO visting the Indian room.

The museum held a “coffee” for the Chamber of Commerce June 23rd. This was to inaugurate the opening of our WW 1 exhibit de picting the role of Miami County during the years 1917 and 1918. Museum volunteer Jim Bousman spent many hours researching the historic material for the display. The exhibit will be in the military room till the end of July as the main room now contains the min iature art show.

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