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Riley County Museum reopens after exhibit changeover; new curator introduced and 12 objects deaccessioned
Summary
Museum director reported reopening after a six-week closure for exhibit installation and renovations, introduced new curator Carly Farren, and said the Historical Society approved deaccessioning 12 objects removed from the collection.
Catherine Hensler, director of the Riley County Museum, updated commissioners on Jan. and Feb. operations and the site’s recent exhibit reopening.
Hensler said the museum closed for about six weeks for an exhibit changeout and preservation work and reopened to the public on Saturday, Feb. 8. She thanked staff, volunteers and Public Works for assistance with lighting, painting and moving exhibits. The museum reported 73 visitors in January and stronger attendance at the members’…
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