Gravette Museum Receives Grant

GRAVETTE — The Gravette Historical Museum has been awarded a $25,000 grant.

The funds are designated for construction of a new display addition to the complex on Charlotte Street S.E. The new building and remodeling of the building that now houses the Gravette diorama are in the final planning stage.

John Lee Mitchael, Museum Commission chair, is shown pointing to a markedlayout where the new building will be constructed.

Below, Mitchael, City Recorder Mike von Ree and Aldermen Byron Warren and Kurt Maddox stand in front of the Museum. Senator Kim Hendren and Representative Mary Lou Slinkard were unable to attend the announcement.

Persons who may wish to support the museum project may contact Mitchael at 787-6580.