VBMA’s April Military History Talk
Speaker: Mr. Douglas Auburg Title: Working on the Railroad with the Doughboys Subject: Douglas Auburg’s father was drafted into the Army and sent to Europe during World War I. As […]
Our Community Salutes
Over 100 seniors entering the military service this summer will be recognized along with their parents. Seniors outside of the district will also be invited to attend. This event is […]
USS Portland Commissioning
Here's recent news of our ship and our Commissioning Committee. First off, the ship got underway for the first time with an all Navy crew and sailed away from the […]
Chief Redheart Ceremony
This is an excellent Historical Ceremony that is great to take part in and while it has an emphasis on Veterans it is open to everyone. Veterans sit in the […]
NARA VETERANS MEETING
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:00 to 2:00 PM NARA Wellness Center 12360 East Burnside St Portland, OR 97233 Tentative Agenda 12:00 Prayer/Meal 12:30 Introductions by Veterans Coalition membership and services […]
Little Learners Program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Connects Young Visitors to History
This spring, a new preschooler-friendly program at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will invite children ages 3 to 6 and their caregivers to explore history and archaeological artifacts. Each of […]
Oregon Women Veterans Conference
Every two years the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs sponsors a state women veterans conference. In April 2018 we will host the 10th 2018 Oregon Women Veterans Conference. This Conference […]
HISTORY-MAKING SCOUT CAMPOREE TO BE HOSTED AT FORT VANCOUVER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
The National Park Service is pleased to announce that Fort Vancouver National Historic Site will host the 2018 Camporee of the Fort Vancouver District of the Cascade Pacific Council, Boy […]