Phillips County Museum News for September

The Mountain Plains Museum Association held their annual conference in Billings, Mont., this week. I was pleased to represent the PC Museum in Billings.

The theme for the conference was “Stronger Together”. Museums from the western part of the United States are a part of this organization and it was interesting to learn what others are doing in the museum world.

Workshops make up the bulk of these conferences and Karla Sudbrack and I were able to attend many of the sessions. Learning about good and bad design, historic preservation, using non-traditional volunteers, how to start a capital proj...