Upcoming Events:

Announcements:
January 20: Cowan Railroad Museum Annual Membership Meeting and Elections, 7:00 p.m. at Cowan Center for the Arts.  Our program will include a visual review of accomplishments, a presentation and vote on the 2015 Annual Budget, and plans for the New Year.  We will also elect officer for the 2015-2017 term.  As members we share in the input, leadership, and focus of our museum. We are in this together and still moving forward!  Membership dues are $10 and can be paid online through our secure PayPal service.  Dues can also be paid at the door or by sending a check payable to CRM, PO Box 53, Cowan, TN 37318.  For more information log on to www.cowanrailroadmuseum.org. 

January 23:  Franklin County Sportsman's Night Out at Monterey Station in Cowan.  Doors open at 6 p.m. with dinner served at 7 p.m.  Tickets are $45/person or $60/couple and includes a full dinner and membership in the National Wild Turkey Federation www.nwtf.org.  A live auction and silent auction will take and there will be dozens of door prize giveaways. The event will also feature displays of trucks, ATV's, boats and equipment.  To purchase tickets, please e-mail Jim Cortner at jcortner71@aol.com.  Seating is limited.

January 30 & 31:  2-Day Gun Auction at Monterey Station in Cowan.  384 guns will be sold at auction including pistols, revolvers, rifles, AR-15s,  and shotguns.  The Friday, January 30th auction begins at 4:30 p.m. and the Saturday, January 31st auction begins at 10:00 a.m.  Complete information, including a full inventory list, is available at the Winton Auction and Realty Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WintonAuctionAndRealty?ref=br_tf.  You may also call Winton Auction and Realty at (931) 967-3650.

February 14: Good Shepherd Community Mardis Gras at Monterey Station in Cowan.  The area's largest Mardis Gras party is sure to be a sellout!  Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased at the School of the Good Shepherd in Decherd.  Other information is available on our Facebook page at  https://www.facebook.com/sgsmardigras.  All proceeds will benefit The School of the Good Shepherd, Decherd, Tenn.

February 25-28 and March 1:  Theatre Sewanee Presents William Shakespeare's "All's Well That Ends Well":  Chase Brantley will direct this 17th Century comedy about love and war at Sewanee's  Tennessee Williams Theatre.  Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, February 25, 26, and 27.  There will also be a matinee performance on Sunday, March 1, at 2:00 p.m.  Ticketing and other information will be soon be available at theatre.sewanee.edu.

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Support Cowan Railroad Museum in 2015!

Cowan Railroad Museum is a registered historic site and much more.  The museum is also a regional attraction that greets thousands of tourists year after year.  One of the simplest and best ways to support the museum in 2015 is to join the organization with your $10 annual membership dues.  Membership dues not only support the museum financially, they give you a voice in the museum's future plans.  Visit the website www.cowanrailroadmuseum.org and read about the upcoming annual meeting.  The museum needs you support in 2015!