Tarleton’s Gordon Center to host ‘Cookies with Santa’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, November 26, 2018

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas in Thurber, a research facility of Tarleton State University.

The museum is hosting children of all ages for photographs and cookies with Santa at 2 p.m., Sunday Dec. 2.

Admission to the holiday festivities is free.

The museum, in historic Thurber, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. It is located at Exit 367 on Interstate 20 between Fort Worth and Abilene. For more information, visit www.tarleton.edu/gordoncenteror the museum’s Facebook page.

Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today’s scholars into tomorrow’s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.

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