Community Event – Military History Talk – Ulysses S. Grant Slept Here?
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin the Vancouver Barracks Military Association for a fascinating presentation on The Grant House. As a young Brevet Captain, Grant served as quartermaster at Vancouver Barracks from 1852-53. Historian and archaeologist Jeff Davis (U.S. Army, Retired) will discuss his new research on the history of 1849 Officers Row building commonly referred to as The Grant […]
Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Fort Vancouver
Bandstand at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1301 Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA, United StatesThe Community Military Appreciation Committee (CMAC) will present Vancouver’s Memorial Day Observance Monday, May 27, 2024, at 11 am. This annual ceremony at the Bandstand on the Vancouver Barracks Parade Ground honors men and women who have lost their lives in service of our country. Visitors may view the garrison flag raising, Washington Army National Guard Howitzer […]
CMAC Regular Meeting
40 et 8 Boxcar room 7607 NE 26th Ave., Vancouver, WA, United StatesThis is just a friendly reminder that our next regular CMAC meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, May 31st, starting at 8:30 am. The meeting will take place both in person at the 40et8 Boxcar and via Zoom. Meeting Details: Date: Friday, May 31st Time: 8:30 am Location: In Person: 40et8 Boxcar, 2809 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA […]
CMAC Regular Meeting
40 et 8 Boxcar room 7607 NE 26th Ave., Vancouver, WA, United StatesOur next regular CMAC meeting will be Friday, June 14th starting at 8:30am both in person at the 40et8 Boxcar and VIA ZOOM. The link to join Zoom on Friday will be posted the evening before the meeting. In addition to sharing about tomorrow’s meeting, we want to let you know about the following: CMAC Shirt […]
Music at the O. O. Howard House
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesEnjoy great music, beverages, and tacos with us! It's the perfect opportunity to unwind after a long week under the shady trees of the O.O. Howard House lawn located on Officers Row. Limited seats provided but feel free to bring along a lawn chair or picnic blanket. Free admission. Delicious tacos and tasty beverages […]
Partner event – Historic Ambulance Replica Coming to the O.O. Howard House
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesHistoric Ambulance Replica Coming to the O.O. Howard House Thursday, June 27, 2024 6:30 pm - 8 pm General O.O. Howard House 750 Anderson St., Vancouver Stop by the O.O. Howard House and learn more about WWI-era Army field medicine, courtesy of the Vancouver Barracks Military Association (VBMA).The group will display their replica WWI-era military […]
CMAC Regular Meeting
40 et 8 Boxcar room 7607 NE 26th Ave., Vancouver, WA, United StatesThis is just a friendly reminder that our next regular CMAC meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, June 28th, starting at 8:30 am. The meeting will take place both in person at the 40et8 Boxcar and via Zoom. Meeting Details: In Person: 40et8 Boxcar, 2809 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA 98660 Zoom: Join Zoom Meeting Passcode: CMAC2011 Attached to this […]
Community event – 4th of July & American Legion Picnic
American Legion Post 14 4607 NE St James Rd, Vancouver, WA, United StatesCommunity Event – Picnic in the Park
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1501 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin us for a wonderful day filled with fun activities for families and people of all ages. Picnic in the Park features two stages with live music and entertainment, games on the lawn, magicians, face painting and more. Favorite summer time foods available for purchase, along with beer tastings for those 21 and over in […]
Community event – Music at the O.O. Howard House
O. O. Howard House 750 Anderson St, Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin us for an evening of amazing bluegrass harmonies with Fadin’ by 9! Pulling from their various musical histories, from traditional bluegrass to more contemporary tunes, Fadin’ by 9’s music is sure to entertain. FREE event! Delicious food and drink available for purchase from Bribe My Belly and Hot to Trot Mobile Beverage Bar. Bring a picnic blanket and relax under […]