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Upcoming blood donation opportunity
Weeping Water
May 12: 1 - 7 p.m., City Building, 101 W. Eldora Ave.
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Cass County Historical Society Museum
646 Main Street
Plattsmouth, NE. 68048
4022964770
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Living History Day
Cass County Historical Society's Tenth Annual Living History Day will be Saturday,
April 30. The event is free and open to the public.
At 10:00 a.m., by the Caboose at the end of Main Street, Ron Rookstool of
Plattsmouth , will demonstrate Blacksmithing and Butch Bouvier of
Onawa,Iowa,will talk about wood working and log cabin restoration. The Cook
Log Cabin and the Burlington Northern Caboose will be open for tours.
The Museum at 646 Main will open at 12:00 and remain open until 4:00 p.m.
Demonstrations in the museum will include weaving by Linda Barnard Duncan of
Plattsmouth and quilting by Sandra Allgeier. Throughout the day, Florene Nickles
will be playing the 1893 Packard Reed Organ.
From 12:00 until 4:00 p.m., a May Basket Workshop for children ages 5 to 10 will
be conducted by Cass County Retired Educators. The children will make a basket
and learn about the May Day tradition. The last session will start at 3:30. Children
will also have an opportunity to make a rag doll and roll a candle.
In the museum courtyard, William Duff, of Weeping Water, will demonstrate rope
making. Farm equipment, including tractors, plows, cultivators, and corn planters
will be on display in the shed in the courtyard
There will be an Antique Tractor Show on Main Street in front of the Museum.
For additional information, contact the museum, 4022964770.
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