FOR RELEASE: February 13, 2009

Museum Lecture Takes Adults Back in Time

(TROY, MI) – Curiosity about our history runs rampant in minds of all ages! Adults can join the Museum for a lecture in honor of our 16^th president’s 200^th birthday!

Common Cents, Museum, Wednesday, February 18, 7:30 pm.

Museum Manager Loraine Campbell examines the symbolism and artistry found on American coins and currency during a session of the Evening Lecture Series sponsored by the Troy Historical Society. Join Campbell as she begins with the Lincoln Penny. All lectures are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm in the Old Troy Church at the Museum. Fee: $5 at the door; 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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