B-17 Alliance Veterans Coffee Club

McNary Field 3278 25th Street SE , Salem, OR

Join us to Honor, educate and build community among Veterans. Each month we gather to honor each others service, build camaraderie and friendships. Our community grows and hearts begin to glow. Bring your family, friends and all those who wish to honor the service our veterans.   When: Third Thursdays 10:00 am Where: B-17 Alliance Museum […]

FLAG DAY AT FORT VANCOUVER

Bandstand at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1150 Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver Washington, WA

CELEBRATE OUR STARS AND STRIPES AT THE 24TH ANNUAL FLAG DAY AT FORT VANCOUVER PRESENTED BY DAVIDSON & ASSOCIATES INSURANCE! 5:00 PM | Ceremony The official ceremony includes: Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem performed by Northwest Harmony Chorus US History Quiz, Sunset Elementary 5th Grade Students vs. Clark County Mayors Declaration of Independence Skit, Marshall Elementary […]

Free

VANCOUVER’S FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR 2018

Fort Vancouver Visitor Center 1501 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver , WA

End your Independence Day with a BANG at Vancouver’s Fireworks Spectacular! Pack a snack and a blanket, come to the Fort, and stake out your spot to watch the biggest fireworks show in the region. This year is all about a bigger, brighter, BOOM! With the City-wide ban on retail fireworks, Vancouver’s Fireworks Spectacular will […]

Free

5th Annual B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser

McNary Field 3278 25th Street SE , Salem, OR

5th Annual B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser Aug. 3-4, 2018. With your help the B-17 “Lacey Lady” will fly again! 501 C3 non-profit corporation. ID # 20-3507294 (All donations are tax deductible) All are invited to attend the B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser August 3 & 4, 2018 9am-6pm at historic McNary Field in Salem, Oregon. Join B-17 Alliance […]

$10

5th Annual B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser

McNary Field 3278 25th Street SE , Salem, OR

5th Annual B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser Aug. 3-4, 2018. With your help the B-17 “Lacey Lady” will fly again! 501 C3 non-profit corporation. ID # 20-3507294 (All donations are tax deductible) All are invited to attend the B-17 Alliance Fly-In Fundraiser August 3 & 4, 2018 9am-6pm at historic McNary Field in Salem, Oregon. Join B-17 Alliance […]

$10

Common Ground: The Vancouver Chautauqua

Providence Academy 400 East Evergreen Boulevard, Suite 213, Vancouver

Explore six days of free history, art, music, and literature events in downtown Vancouver modeled after the historic chautauquas popular in late 19th and early 20th century America. Events include Walk + Talk history tours; Military History, Six Degrees of Marshall, and Fort Vancouver Tapestry exhibitions; monotype, crochet, figure drawing, and felt workshops with an exhibition and performances inspired […]

Free

Celebrate Smokey Bear’s Birthday In Vancouver

Fort Vancouver Visitor Center 1501 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver , WA

On Saturday, August 11, 2018, the U.S. Forest Service, Friends of Fort Vancouver, and the National Park Service will be celebrating Smokey Bear’s 74th birthday at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center at 10 am. Kids and their families are invited to this free event for fun activities, historic Smokey video clips, learn about wildfire prevention and, […]

Free

Waterfront Park Grand Opening

Waterfront Park Columbia Way and Esther Street, Vancouver, WA

Bring the whole family and join the City for the grand opening of Vancouver's new Waterfront Park! Speeches and ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m., followed by live music by The Pearls and The Juleps, kite-flying, fun children's activities and seven acres of brand new park to explore! Great food available at waterfront restaurants and the […]

Free

BUFFALO SOLDIERS AT THE VANCOUVER BARRACKS

Marshall House 1301 Officer's Row, Vancouver

In the late 1890s, and in World War II, African American soldiers, sometimes called Buffalo Soldiers served at the Vancouver Barracks. Mr. Wilson Keller, who is working on his Boy Scout Eagle project will talk about an interpretive sign about the Buffalo Soldiers, he is helping design and have installed at the Vancouver Barracks. Retired […]

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