PIMA — Pioneer Days later this month will also feature a special anniversary celebration.
“The Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society, in conjunction with the Pioneer Days — which are taking place in Pima — they’re going to have guest speakers at the museum multiple days, and a lot of different events,” said Clint Woods with the museum board.
The 60th anniversary of the museum will feature guest speakers:
Friday, July 21
● 10:30 a.m. — Ross Bryce
● 12:30 p.m. — Chuck Maxwell
● 2 p.m. — Venla Kaye Kitcheyan
Saturday, July 22
● 10:30 a.m. — Keith Crockett
● 12:30 p.m. — Helen Ruth Cole
● 2 p.m. — Ray Luster
There will also be refreshments, door prizes, performances of ragtime piano, Max operating the blacksmith’s forge, and a raffle of a diamond pendant.
Admission to the museum is free; however, donations are welcome. Normal museum hours are Thursday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteer and donation opportunities can be found at the museum.
