FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas is hosting a summer reading program for kids in preschool and primary grades on first and third Thursdays of June, July and August.
Reading time, 10:30-11:30 a.m., kicks off with The Very Hungry Caterpillaron Thursday, June 6, and will feature fun activities and a snack.
Program events also are planned June 20, July 18, Aug. 1 and Aug. 15. The museum is closed, Thursday, July 4.
The W.K. Gordon Center, located in historic Thurber, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. Exit 367 on Interstate 20 between Fort Worth and Abilene. For more information, visit www.tarleton.edu/gordoncenteror the museum’s Facebook page.
Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.
Contact: Phil Riddle, News and Information Specialist
817-484-4415
priddle@tarleton.edu
