Frances Walker African Museum opens

Ashley Biles/The Thomaston Times

Board members Barbara Worthy (left) and Kay King (right) welcome visitors to the Francis Walker African American Museum, located at 504 Joe White Street. The museum was open for tours on Jan. 21. The board is in the process of creating a list of dates that the museum will be open to the public.

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