City of Irvington issued the following announcement on Nov 1.
As the Election Day 2019 approaches, come and hear the story of Kentucky’s most infamous gubernatorial race, and its violent aftermath. Author Ron Elliott will discuss the issues at stake in the rancorous 1899 election, recount the drama of William Goebel’s shooting and the standoff that followed, and present evidence used in the trials of the alleged assassins. While you’re here, see the coat Goebel was wearing when he was gunned down, on exhibit in A Kentucky Journey, and walk down Broadway to the scene of the crime. Come and join the conversation!
Cost: $8.00, KHS members $5.00. Payment will be taken the day of, at the front desk of the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History. Dessert and coffee will be served. Reservations not required unless ordering a boxed lunch. Price includes museum admission so feel free to explore our exhibits the rest of the day!
Participants are welcome to bring a lunch if desired, or may order a boxed lunch for an additional $10.00.
Boxed lunch orders and payment must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, October 25. Lunch orders cancelled after 5 p.m. on Friday, October 25 will not be refunded. To order call 502-564-1792 or emailing KHSeducation@ky.gov.
Options:
3 Peas Hickory Ham and Baby Swiss, served on European Wheatberry bread with Roma tomatoes and green leaf lettuce. Comes with kettle chips, jumbo artisan cookie, and a soft drink or bottled water.
3 Peas Kentucky Caprese (vegetarian), served on white rosemary schiacchiata bread with fresh buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomatoes, sliced avocado and fresh Italian basil with a drizzle of balsamic glaze. Comes with kettle chips, jumbo artisan cookie, and a soft drink or bottled water.
Gluten free options available – please indicate when you order if a gluten free lunch is needed.
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