Press Release
October 5, 2017
Contact: Robbin Davis
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, Oklahoma Historical Society
Office: 580-237-1907
rdavis@okhistory.org
www.csrhc.org
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center to Host Family Farm Day
ENID, Okla. — The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid will host Family Farm Day on October 21, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. These festivities to celebrate farming in Oklahoma are free with museum admission.
Family Farm Day is a hands-on experience for the whole family that celebrates the heritage of farming in the Cherokee Outlet. Visitors will see farm animals, a horseshoeing demonstration, pie making, quilts and textiles, leather crafting, trucks and tractors, canning and other “on the farm” skills. A pie auction will be held at 1 p.m. to benefit the Turkey Creek School, and a beans and cornbread dinner will be available with a donation.
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center is located at 507 S. Fourth Street in Enid, Okla. For more information about Family Farm Day, please call 580-237-1907 or visit www.csrhc.org.
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center is a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains museums, historic sites and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit www.okhistory.org.
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