Author Archives: Friends of Murphys Point

And the Winning Name Is….

Well, folks, the results are in and the donations have been tallied.  The winning name of this season’s Name-the-Ratsnake contest is MICA!  A round of applause to all park visitors who donated!  Thanks to you, our 6.5 foot-long captive male … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Dinner is SOLD OUT!

The Thanksgiving dinner/theatre event of the Heritage Mica Festival is SOLD OUT. We appreciate all the interest in our festival and look forward to seeing you next year. If would like to receive advance notice of upcoming events, please contact … Continue reading

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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Murphys Point!

Good news! It’s not too late to get in on the Thanksgiving dinner action at Murphys Point! There are still some tickets available for the world premiere of “Dave Lally Cooks a Turkey”- A Heritage Walk Mine Tour and Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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