The Orange County Historical Museum has sent along this group of events you may be interested in. This is the perfect time of year for an event of this kind, so come along and learn a bit of history of the area. Carol Boggs Please join us in April for some fun events in Hillsborough and at the Museum. April 24th: Civil War Walking tour, 12pm and 2 pm, $5 per person. Tours begin at the Dickson House (Hillsborough Visitor's Center). April 30th: 6pm-9pm Last Friday, Living Wax Museum. Come see students from Grady Brown Elementary School dressed as famous people from the past. April 30th: Deadline for the Heritage Preservation Annual Photo Contest. The theme this year is Historic Commercial Buildings. Please, also remember to come see our current temporary exhibition We Shall Not Be Moved, which tells the story of African-Americans in the south from the 18th century to the present. The last day it will be here is April 2nd. Visit our website, _www.orangenchistory.org_ (http://www.orangenchistory.org/) , for more information on all upcoming events. Historical Foundation of Hillsborough and Orange County Orange County Historical Museum 201 N. Churton St. Hillsborough, NC 27278 (919) 732-2201 Museum Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11am-4pm Sunday 1pm-4pm Closed Monday

There is a terrible fire at the Chatham County Courthouse. Workers were welding in the clock tower area when a spark caught the area on fire. It looks very bad. Ginny