LOCAL HISTORIAN TO GIVE PRESENTATION ON MUCHAKINOCK
Oskaloosa, IA – Coal mining historian Doug Wilson will visit the Oskaloosa Public Library on Tuesday, July 22 to present “What About Muchakinock?” a historical look at the coal mining town in Mahaska County. The presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m. in Meeting Room A on the third floor of the library.
Wilson is a resident of Knoxville. He will present, by PowerPoint and written history, the story of Muchakinock, the predecessor to the popular Buxton mining story. The presentation is a part of the Oskaloosa Public Library’s Jazz Up Your Summer adult summer reading program.
The presentation will be free and open to the public. For more information about the presentation or other events happening at the library, you can visit the library’s website at www.oskaloosalibrary.org.