The Museum Broken Arrow to Host Pioneer Dinner in Celebration of City’s History
For Immediate Release: May 6, 2016
The Museum Broken Arrow will host its annual Pioneer Dinner on May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Broken Arrow High School, 1901 E. Albany St., in Broken Arrow.
The Pioneer Dinner celebrates the history of Broken Arrow and provides residents an opportunity to gather and share stories about their hometown. This year’s dinner is sponsored by the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors Bureau and will feature home-style food including chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, dinner rolls and dessert. The meal will be served at 11:30 a.m.
The Pioneer Dinner is held each year during the historical Rooster Days festival in Broken Arrow. Rooster Days is a family-friendly affair featuring a variety of activities such as carnival rides, food, live entertainment, vendor shopping, the Rooster Days Parade and more. Known for being the longest running festival in the state of Oklahoma, this year’s festival will be held in downtown Broken Arrow May 12-14.
“This year marks the 85th anniversary of the annual Rooster Days festival,” said Lori Lewis, executive director of The Museum Broken Arrow. “The Pioneer Dinner is a special celebration of Broken Arrows’ long and rich history in which visitors and residents of all ages are encouraged to share stories and engage in each other’s experiences.”
Tickets for the Pioneer Dinner are available for purchase at The Museum Broken Arrow. Advance admission is $10 for Museum members and $12 for non-members. Tickets may also be purchased at the door for $15.
For more information on the Pioneer Dinner or The Museum Broken Arrow, please call (918) 258-2616 or visit BrokenArrowMuseum.org.
The Museum Broken Arrow is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in historic downtown Broken Arrow near the site of the original Katy Train Depot. The Museum’s mission is to preserve the local history of the city and its residents and to serve as an educational opportunity for future generations. In addition to showcasing local history, the Museum also offers events, educational opportunities and facility rental. The Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (918) 258-2616 or visit BrokenArrowMuseum.org.
For Immediate Release: May 6, 2016
The Museum Broken Arrow will host its annual Pioneer Dinner on May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Broken Arrow High School, 1901 E. Albany St., in Broken Arrow.
The Pioneer Dinner celebrates the history of Broken Arrow and provides residents an opportunity to gather and share stories about their hometown. This year’s dinner is sponsored by the Broken Arrow Convention and Visitors Bureau and will feature home-style food including chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, dinner rolls and dessert. The meal will be served at 11:30 a.m.
The Pioneer Dinner is held each year during the historical Rooster Days festival in Broken Arrow. Rooster Days is a family-friendly affair featuring a variety of activities such as carnival rides, food, live entertainment, vendor shopping, the Rooster Days Parade and more. Known for being the longest running festival in the state of Oklahoma, this year’s festival will be held in downtown Broken Arrow May 12-14.
“This year marks the 85th anniversary of the annual Rooster Days festival,” said Lori Lewis, executive director of The Museum Broken Arrow. “The Pioneer Dinner is a special celebration of Broken Arrows’ long and rich history in which visitors and residents of all ages are encouraged to share stories and engage in each other’s experiences.”
Tickets for the Pioneer Dinner are available for purchase at The Museum Broken Arrow. Advance admission is $10 for Museum members and $12 for non-members. Tickets may also be purchased at the door for $15.
For more information on the Pioneer Dinner or The Museum Broken Arrow, please call (918) 258-2616 or visit BrokenArrowMuseum.org.
The Museum Broken Arrow is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization located in historic downtown Broken Arrow near the site of the original Katy Train Depot. The Museum’s mission is to preserve the local history of the city and its residents and to serve as an educational opportunity for future generations. In addition to showcasing local history, the Museum also offers events, educational opportunities and facility rental. The Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (918) 258-2616 or visit BrokenArrowMuseum.org.
