Afro-American Military Mini-Museum ribbon-cutting ceremony set for July 1

Posted by Sandra Ross

Updated June 24, 2017 6:00 PM

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the official opening of the Afro-American Military Mini-Museum will be held at 11 a.m. July 1.

The event is sponsored by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Woman’s Relief Corps.

The museum is housed in the Grand Army of the Republic Hall, 706 Newcastle St., Beaufort.

For more information, contact the Rev. Dr. Elijah Washington at 843-263-4620 or Peter H. Dawson at 843-473-0101.

This story was originally published June 24, 2017 at 5:07 PM with the headline "Afro-American Military Mini-Museum ribbon-cutting ceremony set for July 1."