STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas will host a History Happy Hour at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 9, featuring wines from Bar Ditch Winery.
Visitors can sample some of Bar Ditch’s choicest product as they explore the history of the once completely company owned town of Thurber, Texas.
Tickets are $20 at https://tarletonstate.us/historyhappyhour. Advanced purchase is required.
For assistance contact gordoncenter@tarleton.edu, 254-968-1886.
The W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center is at 65258 Interstate 20, Exit 367, in Mingus and is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1-4 p.m. Sundays. The combined museum and special collections library is located at the site of the Thurber ghost town. To learn more about the museum visit tarleton.edu/gordoncenter.
A founding member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton State University is breaking records — in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement — while transforming the lives of approximately 18,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. For 125 years, Tarleton State has been committed to accessible higher education opportunities for all while helping students grow academically, socially and professionally through programs that emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.