The Conrad Mansion Museum is hosting its 13th Annual Death-By-Chocolate Fundraiser, "Back to the Future meets the board game CLUE," on Friday and Saturday, April 25 & 26, 2014, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Guests at this popular event become crime-solvers when a murder occurs at the Conrad Mansion amidst wine, hors d'oeuvres, music and a chocolate fountain. Who dun-it: Marty, the Professor, Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Colonel Mustard, Mrs. White, Mr. Green, Mrs. Peacock? Clues found in rooms help determine the culprit. Guests are encouraged to dress in costume. The show is written and directed by talented Montana native Leah Lindsay and Lane Smith. Raffle tickets for a variety of beautiful gift baskets supplied by generous community sponsors will also be available for purchase. New this year will be door prize drawings.
Tickets are $60 per person, $55 for Friends of the Mansion Members. Age 21 and up. Tickets available at the Conrad Mansion Museum; Columbia Falls - Station 8, 38 Hwy 2 East; Whitefish - Whitefish Gift and Gear, 229 Central Avenue; and Kalispell - The Bookshelf, 101 Main Street.
All proceeds benefit the Conrad Mansion Museum programs and preservation.
The historic Conrad Mansion is located on Woodland Avenue between 3rd and 4th streets East. Charles E. Conrad's home was designed by Spokane architect Kirtland Cutter in 1895. Original family furnishings are located throughout the 26 rooms of this restored Victorian mansion. Tours offered Tuesday through Sunday from mid-May to mid-October. Visit www.conradmansion.com for details.