Monthly Archive for April, 2006

Construction continues

Work continues around the Creation Museum in various areas. In the Dragon Hall Bookstore the painters are continuing their faux finishes on the walls and does it ever look amazing! The painters are close to finishing this room and the fabrication team is getting ready to set the bookcases along the walls.

In the Dig [...]

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Life of a VTG—Brooke

Today, Brooke, one of our Volunteer Tour Guides (VTG), shares how she came to learn about the ministry and began volunteering.

I have been familiar with Answers in Genesis for as long as I can remember. I have attended Ken HamÂ’s seminars, watched several videos, and read D is for Dinosaur countless times.
About a year [...]

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Meet a Team Member—Ethan

Today we are introducing another museum team member, Ethan.
I began working at AiG a year ago, after leaving my job as a truck driver. I started out on the grounds crew, but moved to the fabrication team within a few months. My job is to do whatever IÂ’m asked to do, and I enjoy doing [...]

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Things are getting busy!

Things have been busy with the guest services team the past few weeks. Even though we are in the midst of heavy construction, we have had several internal and public events in the facility. While it is tricky to pull these off, they are really giving us an idea of what we can [...]

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Open house to remember!

Today, Debbie, museum membership assistant, shares her thoughts about last FridayÂ’s Behind the Scenes open house.
The flowers were in bloom and the rain was on hold for the first Charter Member Behind the Scenes open house (BTS) of the year this past Friday! What an exciting time it was as Charter Members got their [...]

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Flowers are beginning to bloom!

Well, itÂ’s hard to believe in three weeks’ time we went from a beautiful late snowfall to flowers everywhere! All of the pansies from last fallÂ’s plantings have rebounded nicely and are beginning to showcase that early spring color, along with the thousands of crocus and daffodils that were planted in the winter. All of [...]

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Design Update—Deinonychus

Over the past two weeks we have been designing a scene that will give a little bit of an idea as to what the world would have been like before sin. What we came up with was a somewhat menacing-looking, meat-eating dinosaur (Deinonychus) pulling fruit from a tree limb. The original design was to have [...]

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Museum Update

Over the last several weeks so much has changed in some of the spaces here at the museum. The lobby floor was finished last week and it really gives a totally different feel to that area. The space looks so much bigger with the tiles in place. The fabricators set the windows in place for [...]

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Meet a Team Member—Ted

Today we are introducing another Museum Team member, Ted.

The Lord directed my family to AiG from Canby, Oregon, in 1998 and we were greatly blessed before we even arrived by the fact that the only people we knew east of Oregon were my brother & his family who live only a few miles down the [...]

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