Historian Ashley Barnhill to Speak at Museum of Coastal Carolina
Date and Time
Tuesday Jul 9, 2013
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
July 9 at 7:00 PM
Location
21 East Second Street in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Fees/Admission
Admission is free for Museum members. Non-member all-day admission is $8 for adults (13-61), $7 for seniors (62+), $6 for children (3-12), and free for children age 2 and under.
Website
Contact Information
910-579-1016
Description
At 7:00 PM on July 9, the Museum of Coastal Carolina’s Sandbar Café welcomes guest speaker Ashley Barnhill. The Sandbar Café is co-sponsored by OIB Surf & Java. Sit back, relax, enjoy a cup of coffee, and listen to Ashley Barnhill talk about the life of one of North Carolina’s more colorful governors, Daniel L. Russell (1845-1908). Russell was elected Governor of North Carolina in 1896. Barnhill will also discuss the events impacting the lower Cape Fear region during the time that Russell was governor.
Ashley Barnhill received a B.A. in political science from NCSU and an M.A. in history from UNCW. He taught history at Brunswick Community College for 14 years.
The Museum of Coastal Carolina is located at 21 East Second Street in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Admission is free for Museum members. Non-member all-day admission is $8 for adults (13-61), $7 for seniors (62+), $6 for children (3-12), and free for children age 2 and under. For more information, call 910-579-1016 or visit www.museumplanetarium.org.
