May 19, 2024 | News from Columbia Historical Museum
Over $800,000 in college scholarships were handed out to graduating Columbia High School seniors at Thursday night’s awards program in the local high school’s auditorium. For the second consecutive year the Columbia Historical Museum awarded two seniors...
Jul 5, 2023 | News from Columbia Historical Museum
By Tracy Gupton The addition of Michael Bailey to the Columbia Historical Museum management team is being heralded by museum board president Naomi Smith as an important move in bringing improvements to West Columbia’s downtown museum. The hiring of Bailey as the...
May 20, 2023 | News from Columbia Historical Museum
A pair of deserving seniors at Columbia High School were presented $1,000 college scholarships from the Columbia Historical Museum at the West Columbia high school’s senior awards program Thursday night. Taryn Fojtik received the Emma Womack Memorial Scholarship...
May 16, 2023 | News from Columbia Historical Museum
Photo by Tracy Gupton Columbia Historical Museum will be hosting a special open house Thursday, May 18th, during regular business hours in celebration of the Brazoria County Museum Alliance’s “International Museum Day.” Posing with the banner that is now on display in...
May 12, 2023 | From The Vault of Texas History, News from Columbia Historical Museum
Longtime Columbia Historical Museum director Bill Womack pictured with his grandson Carrson Karl at the West Columbia museum in happier days By Tracy Gupton Hearts are heavy among those of us who serve as members of the Columbia Historical Museum Board of Directors as...
Apr 29, 2023 | News from Columbia Historical Museum
Former Columbia Historical Museum President and board member Donna Lyn Schwebel of West Columbia, Texas, passed peacefully next to her husband on April 18, 2023, at their second home in Rockport, Texas. Even though she has been taken away from this world, we’re...
