Spotlight Event: Miantae Metcalf McConnell

Author Miantae Metcalf McConnell shares her research methods and more stories

By Beacon Staff February 5, 2019

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When: Sunday, Feb. 10, at 2 p.m.

Where: The Museum at Central School in Kalispell

“Deliverance Mary Fields” tells the story of Mary Fields, a determined former slave who braved the harsh Montana Rockies on a journey to rescue a dying friend. Author Miantae Metcalf McConnell shares her research methods and more stories about this remarkable woman. Tickets are $6 for members and $9 for the general public.

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