The Very Worst Thing (Free Screening) December 1, 2010

Morehead State University wishes to welcome the documentary film "The Very Worst Thing" to its campus on Wednesday, December 1st. The film will be screened at 7pm in Breckinridge Hall on the campus of the university. It is a FREE screening and open to the public.

"The Very Worst Thing" is a documentary film which revisits the 1958 Floyd County bus tragedy, which claimed 27 lives in eastern Kentucky on February 28, 1958. To this ...day, it remains the worst school bus accident in U.S. history.

The film features several interviews with those who were personally touched by the tragedy, including survivor Martha Burchett and Winston Dillon, who were on the bus during the accident. The film also features original pictures from the scene of the tragedy, most of which have been unseen by the general public.

It’s the story about families, as well as an entire community, finding strength during the most devastating of circumstances.

The documentary is from Remix Films, which consists of filmmakers Michael Crisp and Andrew Moore. Visit www.theveryworstthing.com for more information about the film.