“The last word in ‘history’ is ‘story,’ and we must not let our own stories be lost to history.” So says veteran journalist, storyteller, singer, songwriter and amateur folklorist Marideth Sisco, who will speak about creating family archives at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC). The center is inside Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., … [Read more...] about Learn how to create a family archive Oct. 1 at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation about beekeeping at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the OHRC. The center is inside MSU-WP’s Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. Organizers said the presentation, “The Basics, the Purpose and the Challenges of Beekeeping, will … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation about beekeeping Sept. 10
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation about 19th century geographer and explorer Henry Rowe Schoolcraft at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, at the OHRC. The center is located inside MSU-WP’s Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St. About Schoolcraft Born in New York in 1793, … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation about Ozarks explorer Henry Schoolcraft July 16
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host the presentation “An Oral History of West Plains” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, at the OHRC. The center is located inside MSU-WP’s Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St. Traditional Ozarks storyteller Danette House, West Plains, will tell the story of West … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation about history of West Plains June 11
Local artist Barbara Williams will present “What Rock Buildings Say About the People of the Ozarks” at 6 p.m. May 14 at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC). The center is located inside Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St. Williams, an adjunct art faculty member at MSU-WP, will discuss the strengths of the Ozarks’ … [Read more...] about Local artist to discuss area’s rock buildings May 14 at OHRC