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Historical Society holds annual meeting
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The former St. Pauls Lutheran Church is part of the Barton County Historical Village and Museum at 85 South U.S. 281. It is a popular venue for weddings. - photo by COURTESY PHOTO
Some 3,000 people visited the Barton County Historical Society Museum and Village in 2015, Executive Director Beverly Komarek reported at the annual meeting in January. That includes visitors from Canada, Spain, India and Mexico, 34 U.S. states and 59 cities in Kansas.Rose Kelly presided over the meeting and was elected to a two-year term as president of the historical society. She noted that 2015 improvements included the addition of heating and air conditioning at the historic St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.