WHEATLAND — The Platte County Historical Society will host a talk by Jean Krause, education coordinator at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum on Tuesday, December 19 at the Platte County Library. The free program will begin at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
Jean has worked for the Old West Museum for several years and is responsible for hosting summer camps for elementary aged children, organizes Historic Ranch Tours in Laramie County, and runs four annual Art Uncork’d evenings. Prior to joining the museum staff, Jean was a teacher in the primary grades for 37 years. During this time she earned her master’s degree in early childhood education and a Reading Specialist Certification. She enjoys talking about her work at the Old West Museum and welcomes the opportunity to share the history of Cheyenne Frontier Days.
The Platte County Historical Society is a chapter of the Wyoming Historical Society. Membership includes receiving Annals of Wyoming, Wyoming History News, notices of special events such as treks to historic sites, award opportunities, and more. Officers include Rick Robbins, President; Mary Jo Birt, Vice President; Kathy Price, Secretary and Diana McDonald, Treasurer.
For more details contact Rick at 307-331-3024.
