{"id":28449,"date":"2018-04-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/annie-oakley-showing-at-tarletons-w-k-gordon-center\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T01:46:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:46:44","slug":"annie-oakley-showing-at-tarletons-w-k-gordon-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/annie-oakley-showing-at-tarletons-w-k-gordon-center\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Annie Oakley&#8217; showing at Tarleton&#8217;s W.K. Gordon Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259-300x237.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Night at the Opera House\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259-506x400.jpg 506w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259-768x607.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1259.jpg 954w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" style=\"width:100%;height:79.04%;max-width:954px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Night at the Opera House<\/p>\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Friday, April 20, 2018<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas &mdash;Tarleton State University&rsquo;s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas presents the classic Western film&nbsp;<em>Annie Oakley<\/em>at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, April 28, as part of its ongoing Night at the Opera House series.<\/p>\n<p>The movie, starring Barbara Stanwyck as the iconic sharp-shooter who eventually headlines Buffalo Bill&rsquo;s Wild West Show, was made in 1935 and directed by George Stevens.<\/p>\n<p>The film and refreshments are free, but seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Guests can reserve a spot via email at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:GordonCenter@tarleton.edu\">GordonCenter@tarleton.edu<\/a>, calling 254-968-1886 or online on the museum calendar at&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/gordoncenter\">www.tarleton.edu\/gordoncenter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span>The W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas, a Tarleton museum and research facility located in the historic ghost town of Thurber, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. The center is located at Exit 367 on Interstate 20 between Fort Worth and Abilene.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience, marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today&rsquo;s scholars into tomorrow&rsquo;s leaders. Offering degree programs in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online to more than 13,000 students, Tarleton engages with communities through real-world learning experiences to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of integrity, leadership, tradition, civility, excellence and service.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Phil Riddle, News &amp; Information Specialist<br \/>817-484-4415<br \/><a href=\"mailto:priddle@tarleton.edu\">priddle@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarleton State University&rsquo;s W.K. 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