Contact:
Dan Carpenter
(325) 673-4587
Marketing@thegracemuseum.org

Los Aficionados to hold fundraiser at The Grace

Abilene, Texas (October 22, 2007) - Los Aficionados, the volunteer support organization of The Grace Museum, will  hold a special fundraising seminar Saturday, November 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Museum.

Titled "Preserving Memories of the Past," the program features special presentations by Linda Stricklin, Abilene Frame and Art Shoppe; Steve Butman, Steve Butman Photo; and Judy Deaton, Curator of Art and Exhibits for The Grace. Each presenter will be addressing various facets of preserving artifacts, photos and keepsakes.

Cost for the seminar is $50 and includes lunch. The public is invited to the event.

RSVPs are requested by November 2 to Patricia at 325.673.4587.

The Grace Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; and from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. every Thursday. Admission is free Thursday evening after 5 p.m.

For more information, call 325-673-4587.

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The Grace Museum's exhibitions and educational programs are supported in part by grants from:
Texas Commission on the Arts | Texas Council for the Humanities | Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation
The Shelton Family Foundation | The Dodge Jones Foundation | Dian Graves Owen Foundation
The Abilene Cultural Affairs Council | The City of Abilene | Taylor County
The Downtown Revitalization Program of the Tax Increment Finance District