Richard Phelps will portray Colonel William Casey at the Research Center, 307 Greensburg St, on Friday, Oct. 9th at 1 p.m. for the public. This new presentation on Col. Casey, ancestor of Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) was created by Phelps for the Mark Twain Storytelling Festival.
Photographs entered into the Downtown Days Photo Contest will be displayed at the Research Center during operating hours. An independent judging team of three professionals will select the first, second and third place winners.
Everyone is encouraged to come by and view all the entries and vote for their favorite to be recognized as Public Favorite. Results of the contest will be announced before concert performances at Downtown Days on Saturday, Oct. 10. One vote per day per person.
For more information contact the Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center, 307 Greensburg Street, at 270-380-1024.
