[HistoricCemeteries] Talking Tombstones event to be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Oct. 28

[Sam Rascoe]

Press Release

For More Information Contact:
 <mailto:marketing at cumtux.org?subject=Talking%20Tombstones> Sam Rascoe

Clatsop County Historical Society
Director of Marketing
(503) 325-2203 or
<mailto:marketing at cumtux.org?subject=Talking%20Tombstones>
marketing at cumtux.org

 

 

Talking Tombstones IX,

Stone Cold Stories

Will appear at Greenwood Cemetery, Oct. 28th.

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(Astoria, OR.) October 1, 2012- The Clatsop County Historical Society, with
sponsorship from  <http://www.astoriagraniteworks.com> Astoria Granite
Works, is excited to once again present "Talking Tombstones". This year's
sequel, "Talking Tombstones IX, Stone Cold Stories" will be held on Sunday,
October 28th from 1:00 p.m. until dusk at the Greenwood Cemetery, 
 
<http://www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&where1=91569%20OR-202%2C%20Astoria%2C%20OR%20
97103&q=91569%20Highway%20202%2C%20Astoria&form=LMLTSN&cp=46.13760678607354~
-123.80752466619015&lvl=16&sty=r&encType=1> 91569 Highway 202, Astoria.

Former citizens are expected to return from the great beyond for a graveside
chat with any and all willing to visit their tombstone.

This is a FREE event, however donations are welcome. Visitors should plan to
arrive no later than 3:00 p.m. as the deceased begin to fade from view as
the darkness of night draws near.

To learn more about Talking Tombstones or how you might assist with the
event, please call 503 325 2203 or e-mail:
<mailto:cchs at cumtux.org?subject=Talking%20Tombstones> cchs at cumtux.org.

 <http://www.cumtux.org> Clatsop County Historical Society is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit educational organization dedicated to preserving and presenting
the history of Clatsop County Oregon and the surrounding area.  The Society
operates the  <http://cumtux.org/default.asp?pageid=35&deptid=1> Flavel
House Museum, the  <http://cumtux.org/default.asp?pageid=8&deptid=1>
Heritage Museum, the  <http://www.oregonfilmmuseum.org> Oregon Film Museum,
and the  <http://cumtux.org/default.asp?pageid=9&deptid=1> Uppertown
Firefighters Museum.

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