MEDIA ADVISORY: Clyde Butcher Presents at the Museum of Florida History

TALLAHASSEE –

Secretary of State Ken Detzner and the Museum of Florida History invite the press to a special presentation by Clyde Butcher, Florida—Where Water, Earth & Heaven Meet.

DATE AND TIME:      Thursday, April 6, 2017, from 4:30–7:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m. – Special media tour of Preserving Eden: Clyde Butcher’s Florida Photographs

5:00 p.m. – Clyde Butcher will be available to speak to the media

5:30 p.m. – Public reception begins

LOCATION:                Museum of Florida History, R. A. Gray Building

DESCRIPTION:          Internationally-renowned landscape photographer Clyde Butcher speaks about his adventures in photographing Florida’s landscapes, trekking across the state and hiking into swamps with his large-format camera to capture amazing images.

Media personnel are invited to speak with Clyde Butcher immediately following a special media tour of the exhibit at 4:30.

The public program begins at 5:30 with a reception of light refreshments.

Clyde Butcher’s presentation starts at 6:15, followed by a book signing. Visitors can explore the traveling exhibit Preserving Eden: Clyde Butcher’s Florida Photographs, during the Museum’s special evening hours.

Promotional materials will be available.

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ABOUT THE MUSEUM OF FLORIDA HISTORY:

The Museum of Florida History is part of the Florida Department of State's Office of External Affairs and is located in the R. A. Gray Building at 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sunday and holidays, noon to 4:30 p.m.  Free parking is available in the garage next to the R. A. Gray Building.