The Fort Concho Speaker Series will return from noon to 1 p.m. each Wednesday this September.
Each presentation will take place in the Fort Concho Stables, located at 210 Henry O. Flipper St. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches. Seating will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free and open to the public.
This year’s lineup of topics and speakers includes:
• Wednesday, Sept. 7: “Camp Meyers Spring and the Seminole Negro Indian Scout Encampment” by Tom Ashmore and C.A. Maedgen, local historians
• Wednesday, Sept. 14: “Castle Builder of West Texas: David Castle” by Gary L. Lindsey, Ph.D., architect/historian, Lubbock Christian University. A special display will be available of the historic courthouse panels from the Grace Museum of Abilene.
• Wednesday, Sept. 21: “Texian, Santa Fe Expedition” by Joe Weaver, Local Historian
• Wednesday, Sept. 28: “Meyers Spring Conquistador Photograph – First Contact?” by Tom Ashmore, local historian.
For more information, call 325-657-4441.
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