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STEPHENVILLE, Texas—There’s been a murder in Thurber, and you can help solve the mystery on Saturday, Oct. 21, when Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas hosts Museum After Dark: Murder in the Museum.<\/p>\n <\/em>The free event takes place from 7 to 9 p.m., and is suitable for all ages. Reservations are not required.<\/p>\n Participants will use their sleuthing skills to study the murder weapon, question suspects and crack the case. Refreshments wrap up the investigation.<\/p>\n Rides are available from the university’s Stephenville campus to the Gordon Center for Tarleton students. To claim a seat in the van, call 254-968-1886 or email GordonCenter@tarleton.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n The W.K. Gordon Center, a Tarleton museum and research facility, 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. For more information, visit www.tarleton.edu\/gordoncenter<\/a> or the museum’s Facebook page.<\/p>\n Tarleton, celebrating 100 years as founding member of The Texas A&M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience marked by academic innovation and exemplary service, and dedicated to transforming students into tomorrow’s professional leaders. As a member of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) with campuses in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online, Tarleton engages with its communities to provide real-world learning experiences and to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, leadership, excellence and service.<\/p>\n #<\/p>\n Contact: Mary Adams, Museum Educator \/ Facilities Manager There’s been a murder in Thurber, and you can help solve the mystery on Saturday, Oct. 21, when Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas hosts Museum After Dark: Murder in the Museum.
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