2023: The Texas Collection Centennial Speaker Series presents: The Waco Tornado, 70 Years Later
The Calm, the Storm, the Aftermath
Join us for a discussion on the legacy, impact, and documented aftermath of the 1953 Waco tornado, one of the deadliest in U.S. history and a turning point in the development of downtown Waco.
Thursday, May 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mayborn Museum, Baylor University
Event is free and open to the public. Reception to follow.
The Panelists
Brady Taylor, KWTX Chief Meteorologist
Geoff Hunt, Audiovisual Curator at The Texas Collection, Baylor University
Eric Ames, Waco historian and author
Sylvia Hernandez, Archivist at The Texas Collection, moderator
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Related Media
Be sure to catch Brady Taylor's 70th anniversary documentary on the Waco Tornado, airing on KWTX at 6:00pm on May 11.