Community Events
Veterans Village Groundbreaking
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Willamette National Cemetery to honor World War II veterans
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Women’s Vet Connect
All women veterans are invited to attend a women vets connect meeting. This is a support network. Meetings are confidential. MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT THE 40 & 8 ( except for special events) in the boxcar next to the chateau. It is located at 7607 NE 26th Ave. Vancouver WA. (The chateau is located […]
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Celebrates The Centennial Of The National Park Service
On August 27, 2016, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the National Park Service will be celebrated at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (NHS), one of the 412 units of the national park system. Activities will take place at each of the four sites that make up this national park: the reconstructed Fort Vancouver, […]
Clark County Historical Museum Presents “Voices of Progress”
Join CCHM on September 1, 2016 at 7:00pm for a panel discussion featuring several women involved inFounding Mother's: Portraits of Progress. They will gather to discuss their experience with the project, the work they've done in the community, and what women have inspired their lives. This panel is part of our monthly First Thursday Lecture […]
Historical Women of Vancouver Walking Tour
Join us for a walk highlighting the central role founding mothers and current women leaders have played in Clark County’s history; past, present, and future. The streets of Vancouver ring with the powerful reverberations of these women’s effort and influence; from the original founding mother, Esther Short, to the subsequent groundbreaking endeavors of Clark County […]
2016 Veteran Benefit Expo
2016 Veteran Benefit Expo The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs’ second annual Veteran Benefit Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, bringing together close to 100 federal, state and local providers of programs and services that benefit veterans and their families. This free event is […]
Portland Veterans Stand Down
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ANNUAL CAMPFIRES & CANDLELIGHT EVENT RECREATES NIGHT OF HISTORIC FIRE AT FORT VANCOUVER
On September 10, 2016, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will host its annual Campfires & Candlelight event. This free event is the national park's largest living history event of the year. Beginning at 4 pm, the "Timeline of History" leading from East Fifth Street to the gates of Fort Vancouver will be the site of […]