[Hist_Pres] Clackamas County Historical Society hosts World War II event Dec. 7
Lisa Christopher
lmchristopher at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 18 08:32:33 PST 2010
Oregon’s role in World War II
Tuesday, Dec.
7, 5:30-9 p.m.
Clackamas County Historical Society's Tumwater Room
Refreshments served; admission $5
Join CCHS for a special evening of remembrance on the
69th
anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Stories and memorabilia
of the Greatest Generation on
exhibit from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
followed by a military fashion
show. Featured speakers include Oregon Army National Guard
Lt. Col.
Alisha Hamel discusses Oregon's role in World War II. Dr. Jackie
Flowers,
professor of American history at Clackamas Community
College,
also shares personal stories from the college's Oral
History Project, for which World War II veterans are being
interviewed.
The
CCHS program, at 211 Tumwater Drive, Oregon City, also
features period music, light refreshments, and a
display of local residents' World War II stories, photos
and memorabilia. The Museum of the Oregon Territory also will
be
open until 7 p.m.
Event admission is $5. Please RSVP and contact
CCHS for information
at 503-655-5574 or info at clackamashistory.org Join us on Facebook!
Lisa M. Christopher
Executive Director
Clackamas County Historical Society
PO Box 2211
211 Tumwater Drive
Oregon City, Oregon 97045
503-975-6393
www.clackamashistory.org
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