Friday, January 20, 2012

New Historical Center Exhibit Opens Saturday

BOONE, Iowa---"Kate Shelley:  Boone County's Railroad Heroine" is the name of the new exhibit, opening Saturday at the Boone County Historical Center.  Executive Director Charles Irwin says will not only provide new information about Kate Shelley, but will also expand information with Boone County's railroad history.  Irwin says additional information is also made available about the major storm that struck Boone in July 1881 which triggered Shelley's act of heroism.  The new display will be available for public viewing Saturday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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