FOR RELEASE: April 2,
2009
(TROY,
MI)
– Curiosity about our history runs rampant in minds of all ages! Adults can
join the Museum during the month of April for an exciting educational program!
Evening
Lecture Series – Lives of the Voyageurs,
April 15, at 7:30 pm
Mark Szabo, a naturalist and historian at Stony Creek Nature
Center, will bring to life the colorful history of the coureurs
des bois and voyageurs who traveled through Great
Lakes during the fur trading era of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
This lecture will be held at the Old Troy Church at the Museum. Fee: $5, free
for Historical Society members. No registration required.
The Museum is located at 60
West Wattles Road at the northwest corner of Wattles and Livernois. For more information, or to register for
activities, call 248.524.3570.
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