She continued working at the Fort, as a contracting officer until 1973 when she retired. After a short respite, Betty and Bernard opened Phillips’ Hardwood Lumber Store in 1990. Betty and Bernard located, secured and began work on the Parker Carousel restoration founding the Museum Association. Betty was the first President of Leavenworth Historical Museum Association. The couple began the restoration at their store and marketing the museum to the city leaders.
She continued working at the Fort, as a contracting officer until 1973 when she retired. After a short respite, Betty and Bernard opened Phillips’ Hardwood Lumber Store in 1990. Betty and Bernard located, secured and began work on the Parker Carousel restoration founding the Museum Association. Betty was the first President of Leavenworth Historical Museum Association. The couple began the restoration at their store and marketing the museum to the city leaders.
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