Community Event
THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS IN THE VANCOUVER BARRACKS DISTRICT
When most people think about the Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC, they imagine thousands of young men carrying shovels, axes, and saws throughout the woodlands of the United States. While much of the CCC’s work was done in the woods, organizing, training, and supplying the woodland camps was done from locations with access to paved […]
3rd Annual Commemoration for Vietnam War Veterans
Vancouver Mall 8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr, Vancouver, WA, United StatesCMAC Meeting
Oregon Paralyzed Veterans Abilities Expo
Hilton Portland Hotel 1000 NE Multnomah Street, Portland, OR, United StatesNAMI Veteran Only Peer-to-Peer Course
Portland VA Medical Center 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesHISTORY ON TAP The Murder of JoAnn Dewey
Clark County Historical Museum will continue its “History on Tap” program at the Kiggins Theatre on Thursday, April 18, with historian Pat Jollota’s presentation of “The Murder of JoAnn Dewey in Vancouver, Washington.” Doors open at 6 p.m. and the event begins at 7 p.m. For the event, Jollota will present the details of the 1950 murder of JoAnn Dewey in downtown […]
22nd Annual Nez Perce Chief Redheart Memorial
Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA, United StatesJoin the Nez Perce Tribe in their annual memorial to remember Chief Redheart’s band, who were imprisioned for eight months without cause at Fort Vancouver in 1877-78. The ceremony includes singing in honor of the ancestors, the Riderless Horse (Empty Saddle) Ceremony, the Sacred Pipe Ceremony, and recognition of Veterans. Each year Nez Perce tribal members travel to sites […]