The Sherman Museum will devote this year's History Comes Alive fundraiser to veterans, with an afternoon program on Saturday, Nov. 7.
The event starts at 2 p.m. in Binkley Hall at First United Methodist Church, 401 N. Elm St. According to the museum's flyer, the program will feature the stories of local World War II veteran Walter Hunter, of service members killed at Pearl Harbor and Normandy, of women who served in World War II, of Charles Winstead, and of Judge R.C. Vaughan and Clyde Hall.
Refreshments and prizes are also planned.
Tickets
Admission is $25. Tickets are sold on the museum's website, theshermanmuseum.org, where online orders carry an 8.25% processing fee, and in person at the museum or by phone at 903-893-7623.
The museum, at 301 S. Walnut St., was founded in 1976 and operates as an educational nonprofit under section 501(c)(3). It occupies a 1914 Carnegie Library building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its regular hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
