Everly Museum to host 6-on-6 basketball luncheon

The Everly Heritage Museum invites the public to a free special event on June 5 celebrating the history of 6-on-6 girls' basketball in Iowa.

This event marks the close of an exhibit currently on display at the museum, on loan from the Women's Archives located at the University of Iowa. A visual history, it is entitled "6-on-6 Basketball and the Legacy of Girls' and Women's Sport in Iowa."

Museum steering committee member Connie Goeken is excited about the prospect of having a fitting wrap-up to the exhibit's time at the facility.

"It has been our inaugural touring exhibit, and we've received l...