Community Events
VBMA’s June Military History Talk
The Other Spanish American War Speaker: James Moody Many people associate the Spanish American War with Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders charging up San Juan Hill, in Cuba. Fewer people know that the Spanish American War was fought in the Western Pacific, in places like Guam, and the Philippines. Local historian James Moody knows […]
Free dental day offered for veterans
Vancouver — Aspen Dental will provide free dental care to veterans at clinics across the country, including one in Vancouver, during a day of service next month. The Vancouver office, 8101 N.E. Parkway Drive, Suite F2, will host the event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 24. Appointments are required and will be filled on […]
Commemoration of the start of the Korean War
Start of the Korean War: A Commemoration in Wilsonville: Each year the Korean War Memorial Foundation of Oregon (KWMFO), with the assistance and support of the Oregon Trail Korean War Veterans Association, commemorates the beginning of the Korean War, which began in June of 1950 and in which 298 Oregonians gave their lives. This year’s event […]
Costco Heroes Night
Planning is in progress for their 4th annual Heroes Night. June 24th, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Click here to enlarge the event flyer. They are planning to give the gift of Costco memberships again but you need to fill out a […]
Paddle for Life
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Independence Day at Fort Vancouver
Independence Day at Fort Vancouver Presented By Celebrating over 50 years of providing our community with an exceptional fireworks display – and the best is yet to come! Using state of the art fireworks synchronized to music, the 2017 display will once again be launched from Pearson Field, providing attendees an amazing and exciting fireworks […]