Remembrance and Appreciation
Portland Trail Blazers – Military Appreciation Night
Returning Veterans Project- Once again we are partnering with the Portland Trail Blazers for Military Appreciation Night, November 11th, this Veterans Day. The Trailblazers will play the Sacramento Kings and this Friday night game is sure to be a crowd pleaser! Once again, we will be offering special ticket prices for this fun match-up, with a portion […]
Author John P. Langellier to discuss Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Vancouver Visitor Center Nov. 12
Noted author John P. Langellier will discuss his new book, Fighting for Uncle Sam: Buffalo Soldiers in the Frontier Army, on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center. Copies of Langellier’s book will be available for sale in the Visitor Center Bookstore, and Langellier will sign copies. From the American […]
CMAC Christmas Party
It's that time of year again, Christmas Party!! The Party will be held December 2nd at the 40 et 8 Bar Room side, starting at 5 PM Social 6 PM Dinner. Again this will be POTLUCK! No cost. Ham and Turkey will be provided by CMAC. Just bring a dish or dessert your choice! No […]
VETERANS TOWN HALL
VETERANS TOWN HALL and VBA Claims Clinic (10 am – noon) Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 10:30 a.m. – noon Portland main hospital auditorium Building 100, 2nd Floor Questions? Contact the Public Affairs Office at (503) 402-2975 orVHAPOR-PVAMCNewsletter@va.gov
Wreaths Across America
Please take note of the following information regarding Wreaths Across America fundraising (ongoing now) and the remembrance ceremony at Tahoma National Cemetery (17 December) in case you do not already participate at another memorial location. This year's ceremony will include: Active duty, reserve, or guard military personnel representing each honored branch: USA, USAF, USN, USMC, USCG, […]
Lantern Tour: An Evening at the Fort
The park’s Lantern Tour Series offers attendees an opportunity to view many of the resources of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in a different light — at night, on foot, and by candle lantern! Reservations for all Lantern Tours are required, and payment for the tour must be made at the time of reservation. Lantern […]
Memorial for William Wascher
On behalf of our Mom and ourselves we just wanted to say how much we appreciate all of your expressions of sympathy and your kind words of our Dad on his death, Sunday, January 1st. As you may know medically, 2016 was a tough year for Dad, and he put up a good fight but […]
Lantern Tour: An Evening at the Fort
The park’s Lantern Tour Series offers attendees an opportunity to view many of the resources of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in a different light — at night, on foot, and by candle lantern! Reservations for all Lantern Tours are required, and payment for the tour must be made at the time of reservation. Lantern […]