What influences an area? Laws? The economy? The environment? “Oregon Voices” tries to answer these questions. As a traveling exhibit from the Oregon Historical Society, “Oregon Voices” examines some of the important…
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“Loyal Service” exhibit features working animals at war and home opens at Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
OIOpublisher Spike served as a Private for most of his military career. He was a member of a Marine Detachment at Naval Air Station Tillamook during World War II. His job: improve…
𝗧𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘁-𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗩-𝟴𝗕 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 is proud to announce the upcoming arrival of a combat-tested 𝗔𝗩-𝟴𝗕 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗜 , a major addition to the Museum’s growing collection of historically significant aircraft. The aircraft…
“I Pledge Allegiance” … We Take an Oath
By Patty Rinehart Many of us remember standing in classrooms at the beginning of our school day to recite the pledge of allegiance–hand over heart. I went to find out about this…
BLACK HISTORY – EVERY MONTH: John Lewis 1940-2020
EDITOR’s NOTE: We are going to continue to celebrate the ethnic diversity that’s the United State of America … Here’s more about the heroes of history in the U.S.A. By Jim Heffernan…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: ROSA PARKS
By Jim Heffernan This is the 1955 booking photo of Rosa Parks taken in the Montgomery, Alabama jail. She had committed the heinous crime of sitting on a bus seat reserved for…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: HARRIET TUBMAN
By Jim Heffernan Harriet Tubman was born a slave in 1822 with the name, Ariminta Ross. She grew up on a Maryland plantation and like most slaves was treated harshly until she…