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Current Museum Special Exhibit

NEWS RELEASE

 

“CORDIALLY INVITED: A Look at Vintage Weddings” Preview Party

Friday, May 30th, 2008

6:00-9:00 PM

For the summer of 2008, the La Porte County Historical Society Museum will be featuring an extensive display of historic fashions and accessories of long ago brides and grooms. To open this display, a Preview Party is being planned at the museum. Admission to the party will be: $8.00 for Historical Society members, and $10.00 for non-members. The admission price includes traditional wedding reception food and drink, as well as a preview of this most extravagant display. Please RSVP for the party by Saturday, May 24th, by calling the museum at 219-324-6767. The museum is located at 2405 Indiana Ave. in La Porte, Indiana.

Summer, 2008

“CORDIALLY INVITED: A look at Vintage Weddings”

For all of June, July and August, the La Porte Co. Historical Society Museum will be featuring an elaborate display of vintage wedding fashions and accessories. The museum’s collection of wedding attire ranges from the 1870’s to the 1990’s, and all periods in between.  The gowns will be presented in their correct period rooms, as well as being featured in a showcase, an antique buggy, and the museum’s lobby. The museum is located at 2405 Indiana Ave., in La Porte. Call for admission prices at 219-324-6767, or visit our web site at: www.laportecountyhistory.org.  Hours are: Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4:30pm.  


La Porte County Historical Society Museum
2405 Indiana Avenue, Suite 1
La Porte, IN 46350
Tel: 219/324-6767
Fax: 219/324-9029

Admission Charge: La Porte County Adult Residents $3
Out-of-county Adult Residents $5
Children/Students 12-17 $3
Commercial bus tour participants $3

Children under 12, La Porte County Historical Society, Inc. members
Time Traveler affiliates, School Tours FREE

  OPEN TO PUBLIC
Tuesday thru Saturday
10 A.M. to 4:30 P.M
Handicapped accessible



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