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Riley County Historical Museum reports lower September attendance, rising volunteer hours and program plans
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Director Catherine Hensler told the county commission that September visitation fell slightly but volunteer hours rose; the museum plans deaccessioning of nonlocal books, several public programs and a December board-game playtest.
September was a "lower attendance month, which is kind of traditional," Catherine Hensler, director of the Raleigh County Historical Museum, told the Riley County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 20.
Hensler said the museum recorded 167 visitors in September, with additional site counts of 50 at the Goodno House, 15 at the Wolf House, 34 at the Pioneer Log Cabin and 138 for programs and outreach. She said volunteer hours were strong: 144 hours from general volunteers and interns, plus about 122.5 hours from the historical society board, for roughly 270 volunteer…
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