Terry Mabrey Board of Director | Oklahoma Historical Society
Terry Mabrey Board of Director | Oklahoma Historical Society
The public is invited to attend a free program at the Heritage Center in Perry on January 28, at 7 p.m. The event will focus on Buster Keaton and his time in Perry, featuring a discussion led by Robert Burch from OETA. Attendees will also have the opportunity to view short clips from some of Keaton’s films. This event is being organized with the assistance of the Cherokee Strip Museum.
Following the program, the Cherokee Strip Historical Society will conduct a membership drive in the lobby of the Heritage Center. The society's main goal is to support the growth and development of the Cherokee Strip Museum, which aims to interpret the history of the Cherokee Outlet.
The Heritage Center can be found at 222 N. 6th St. in Perry. For further details, interested parties can contact 580-336-2405.
The Cherokee Strip Museum and Rose Hill School are affiliates of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS), operated alongside the Cherokee Strip Historical Society. The mission of OHS is "to collect, preserve and share" Oklahoma's history and culture. Established in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, OHS oversees museums, historic sites, and affiliates statewide. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs, and publications, OHS documents Oklahoma's rich history. More information about OHS can be found at www.okhistory.org.
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