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Blair County – A People’s History

April 18 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

The Blair County Historical Society is proud to announce the red-carpet grand premiere of “Blair County: A People’s History.” This 90-minute film, directed by Mark Frederick, is the first feature length documentary on the history of Blair County. The piece will premiere on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the historic Mishler Theatre. DVDs and other merchandise will be for sale. All proceeds support the Blair County Historical Society and its educational mission to preserve and interpret local history. Tickets are available at the theatre’s website and/or box office starting at 7AM on February 1, 2024.

Event Schedule:
5:30PM – Doors Open / Merchandise Booth Opens / Spiritz Lounge Opens
6:15PM – Attendees Take Seats
6:20PM – Film Introduction (by Julia Schokker & Mark Frederick)
6:30PM – Documentary Premieres (90-Minutes)
8:00PM – Q&A Panel (with Mark Frederick, Jared Frederick, Julia Schokker, & Rebecca Petner)
8:30PM – Cast & Crew Meet n’ Greet in Spiritz Lounge

Ticket Prices:
– $20 (One Ticket)
– $40 (One Ticket + DVD)
– $100 (One Ticket + VIP Swag Bag)

For more information about the premiere or large group reservations (10 or more) please email info@blairhistory.org.

Details

Date:
April 18
Time:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/766870308826065/

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