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RUTH HANDLER’ LUNCH AND SHOW
Friday, 4/19 from 1-3pm
Community Park Social Center
KA: $38, Fee: $44

Step back in time to 1994, the 35th anniversary of Mattel's best-selling doll, Barbie. Join Storyteller, Lynn Rymarz as the portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie. Hear not only the beginnings of Barbie from inspiration to creation, but hear about Ruth's beginnings, the last of 10 children born to Polish Jewish parents, her growing up in Denver, marrying and moving to California where she and her husband founded the toy company, Mattel. The rest is history however there is more to Ruth's story than just Barbie. Lynn will share Ruth's autobiography, a vintage Barbie, photos, posters, and more. Bring your own Barbie to share! Ages 50+

Date & Time

April 19, 2024
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Location

Community Park Social Center
8751 Lions Club Dr
Munster, IN 46321

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Munster Parks & Recreation

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Munster Parks and Recreation's mission is to provide and maintain quality parks, facilities, open/natural space, programs and services which will enhance the physical, social and emotional well-being of all the citizens of Munster and the surrounding communities.

Munster Parks and Recreation manages 345 acres of property; including 25 parks, 20 playgrounds, miles of trails, 9-hole golf course, community pool, community center, outdoor wedding ceremony venues, 16 outdoor shelters, a historical museum, 20 ball fields, 15 tennis courts, 7 basketball courts, 4 volleyball courts, 4 pickleball courts, 1 gaga ball court, and a 9-hole disc golf course.

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1005 Ridge Road
Munster, Indiana 46321

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