Summertime Traditions: When the Living Was Easy
By Judy Linsley Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. Summer brings hot, humid weather to Southeast Texas. In the days before air conditioning, Beaumonters were forced to adapt their …
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The Flying Royals
By Sam Daleo Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. What do a Ford tri-motor airplane and a typewriter have in common? If the typewriter is the Royal portable …
Director’s Desk: Digital Detox
By Allen Lea Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. In a world that shrouds us with technology and innovation, we sometimes forget to take the time, as the old …
Artifacts in the Administrative Office
By Arlene Christiansen Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. For all the years we’ve been in the administrative office building, I have known there were many types of …
Teaching Sustainable Living to the Next Generation
By Carol Cuccio Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. In the last issue of Viewpoints, we mentioned some of the recent physical changes made to the Victory Garden. …
Our Pride and Joy
By Becky Fertitta Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. It is not only moms and dads, grandmothers and grandfathers who are proud of their high school graduates this …
Picnic Brings Community Together
Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. The museum’s spring community picnic, held at the carriage house grounds, was a rousing success, with live music, beautiful weather, and demos …
Viewpoints from the Visitor Center
By Becky Fertitta Read the full June 2013 issue of Viewpoints. It is always very surprising when summer arrives, because one minute it’s spring, then you blink your eyes and …
Become a McFaddin-Ward House Volunteer!
Have you ever thought about becoming a volunteer at the McFaddin-Ward House Museum? Now is your chance! We have opportunities for ages 13 and up. All you need is an …