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Anne Frank exhibit in Fort Scott celebrates her life and legacy
FORT SCOTT, Kan. — One of the most famous voices of the Holocaust makes a stop in Fort Scott this month.
The Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes presents 'Anne Frank: A History for Today' — thanks to the efforts of 2021 Lowell Milken Center Fellow and Anne Frank Center Program Coordinator, Megan Helbert.
The 31-panel exhibit features never-before-seen photos of Anne's life, quotes from the people who knew her, and visuals of the house where she and her family hid from the from the Holocaust and World War 2 are also on display, contributed by staff member Ronda Hassig.
The exhibit will stay in Fort Scott through June 26th. June 12th would have been Anne Frank's 99th birthday.
'We are celebrating her life and her remembrance, and the importance of sharing stories. Anne was able to do that, Anne Frank was able to do that with her diary, and we're so thankful we have her story. Here at the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes we know the value of stories, and how they can inspire others to step up and make a difference,' said Megan Felt, Lowell Milken Center Program Director.
Admission to the Anne Frank exhibit is free. The Lowell Milken Center is open Monday through Friday from 10 to 5, and Saturday from 10 to 4.
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