| May 30, 2009 | ||
| 5:00 pm |
One Night Only –
Discover Detroit’s Hidden Treasures at
Collections Resource Center,
Historic Fort Wayne
6325 W. Jefferson
Saturday, May 30
5 p.m. – Benefactors
6 p.m. – Patrons
Explore metro Detroit’s most historic treasures during a special benefit event for the Detroit Historical Society.
The CRC houses an estimated 100,000 artifacts celebrating more than 300 years of Detroit history. The facility is not normally open to the public. For one night only, it will be yours to explore!
Guests can stroll through our transportation storage facility and marvel at the more than 50 automobiles preserved in our collection. Guided tours will escort guests through the rest of the facility, with a peak at our renowned costume collection and a special look at our military, Native American and sports collections. Also included is a glimpse inside our archives.
Dress is casual and guests will enjoy light refreshments from some of metro Detroit’s most recognizable companies.
Doors open at 5 p.m. for Benefactors and 6 p.m. for Patrons.
Event sponsors include D.E. McNabb Flooring Company and The Townsend Hotel. Food and refreshment sponsors are Absopure, Forte Belanger, Foster’s Wine Estates, Golden Spice Catering, The Hills, Holiday Catering, Moo Moo’s Vegetarian Cuisine, Thibault & Moore, 2 Unique Caterers & Event Planners, and Union Street.
Tickets:
Benefactors – $75
Patrons – $50
Society members save $10 off their tickets.
Call 313-833-7938 for tickets.



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