Historical Museum seeking more cash -
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Published on: 3/3/2006
Last Visited: 3/9/2006
Following a meeting with county supervisors, trustees of the San Joaquin County Historical Society revealed Tuesday why former Historical Museum director Michael Bennett is no longer with the society.During the meeting, trustees announced that the museum needs more county support to operate.
"(Bennett) was terminated by the board because of a conflict with trustees," trustee Tim Hackman told the San Joaquin News Service.
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Bennett, who previously declined to talk to the San Joaquin News Service, could not be reached for comment Tuesday.
In January, he took a position as the executive director for the Fund for the California State Mining and Mineral Museum in Mariposa, according to a curator at the park.