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THURSDAY, Aug. 25, 2005 All America’s Salute to Freedom starts tomorrow: events are at the Vancouver National Historic Reserve except where noted Go to Print Edition to print and clip this schedule Friday, August 26 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Opening Ceremony –
Vancouver
Landing : Coast Guard and PT Boat on Display with F-18 Flyover. 3 p.m.—3:30 p.m. Re-creation of General George C. Marshall’s Nobel Peace Prize speech as performed by Spencer Page. 4 p.m.–8 p.m. Canteen Happy Hour on the Historic Grounds. 6 p.m.–10 p.m. Stars & Stripes Society Gala Dinner (advanced reservations required)–Hilton Vancouver Washington.. 7 p.m.--11 p.m. USO. Style Hangar Dance at Pearson Air Museum, $15 per person. Tickets required. 8:30 p.m.– 1 p.m. Family Night at the Movies on the Historic Reserve. No Charge! Saturday, August 27 8 a.m.–9 a.m. 104th Division Commander’s Run/Walk. Reunion Tent Veteran service organizations displays, national World War II Memorial Display, American Red Cross Display, military displays, living history encampment, victory garden, vintage aircraft displays and flyovers. Historic walking tours, children's activities and food vendors. Reunion Tent, Veteran Service Organizations Displays, National World War II Memorial Display, American Red Cross Display, Military Displays, Living History Encampment, Victory Garden Display, Vintage Aircraft Displays And Flyovers, Historic Walking Tours, Children’s Activities, and Food Vendors. 10 a.m.–6:45 p.m. Children’s Activities–Ration Books, Marching Lessons, Obstacle Course, and much more! 10 a.m.–11 a.m. “B-17: A Legend In It’s Time” Presentation at Pearson Air Museum. 11 a.m.--12 p.m. George C. Marshall Lecture Series fearuting General Claud M. Kicklighter on the big stage. 11 a.m.–4 p.m. American Red Cross Blood Drive. 12:30 p.m.--5 p.m. Meet the Author's Tent: Book Sales, Reading, Autograph Sessions. 12:30 p.m.—1 p.m. Re-creation of General George C. Marshall’s Nobel Peace Prize speech as performed by Spencer Page. 2 p.m.–3:15 p.m. Tapestry Theater–1940s Radio Show on the Big Stage. 2 p.m.--3 p.m. B-29 and the Home Front Battle. 2 p.m.–3 p.m. “B-29 And the Home Front Battle” Presentation 3:30 p.m.--7 p.m. Entertainment at the Bandstant. 4 p.m.–8 p.m. Canteen Happy Hour! on the Historic Grounds. 7 p.m.--9:20 p.m. Vancouver Symphony, The liberty Belles and Billy Gillman all on the big stage. 9:20 p.m.–9:40 p.m. An American Salute Grand Finale Fireworks! Sunday, August 28 6:30 a.m.–10 a.m. Mess Hall Pancake Breakfast featuring the Spammobile. ($5.00 per person, WWII Veterans Free!). 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Military Reunion Tent, Home Front Workers Reunion Tent, Veteran Service Organizations Displays, National World War II Memorial Display, American Red Cross Display, Military Displays, Living History Encampment, Victory Garden Display, Vintage Aircraft Displays And Fly Overs, Historic Walking Tours, Children’s Activities, and Food Vendors. 10:30 a.m.–1 a.m. Interdenominational Church/Memorial Service – Military Reunion Tent. 11a.m.-12 p.m. Seating Begins for the Commemoration–“Ruptured Duck” pins given to all World War II Veterans. 1 p.m.--2:30 p.m. Official Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Ceremony. 2:30 p.m. Finale Songs from the Liberty Belles and Military Band. Parking is available at Clark College and Hudson Bay High School. Park and ride shuttle buses to events at the historic reserve will be available. Please go to www.AmericasSalute.org or call 992-1825, for further information. Calendar C-Tran open house
at 5:30 p.m. today in the Yacolt Primary School, 406 W. Yacolt Road,
will offer reasons for voting for .2 percent sales tax increase to
provide inter-city bus service i n Clark County.
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The Clark County Animal Protection & Control Advisory Board meets at
6:30 p.m. this evening in the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin
Street.
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The Vancouver Wine& Jazz Festival opens a three-day run at Esther Short
Park Friday, Aug. 26 with the Kid Lopez Band at 4 p.m. |
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Thursday headlines
at home and from around the world: America's Celebrate Freedom Salute--History at the ready--Columbian, Dean Baker Events put Vancouver on map--Oregonian, Dee Anne Finken
Vancouver Barracks closure immanent; National Park Mobil dental clinic debuted this week--Columbian, Tom Vogt David Weigand, Portland, wins national Scrabble championship and $25,000 prize--KATU Turbine falls of truck stalls I-205, I-84 traffic this morning--KGW-TV, Scott Burton and Teresa Bell Iraqis delay constitutional vote--USA TODAY, AP Jobless claims reach four-year low--USA TODAY, AP
Accounting Caley & Associates,
James Caley CPA, 695-0065
Peterson & Associates, P.S.,
Certified Public Accountants, 574-0644
Tax Advisors, PLLC, CPAs Property Tax/Cost Segregation 750-6884 Attorneys Miller Nash LLP. Steve Horenstein, 699-4771 Banks
First Independent Bank,
699-4200
Charitable Gift Planning Barbara Chen CFP, Clark College Foundation, (360) 992-2659 Jim Forkner, FAHP, SWMC Foundation, (360) 514-3182 Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Earl C. (Duke) Simpson, DDS, PS, 993-0300 Construction Management and Development Andersen Construction Co., Inc. Bob Durgan, (503) 720-5234 RSV Construction, Ron Frederiksen, 693-8830 Credit Unions Columbia Credit Union, 891-4000 iQ Credit Union, 992-4242 Development/Investments Killian Pacific LLC, 567-0625 Human Resources Consultation O'Neill & Associates, Paula Johnson, 606-2961 Public Relations Hunt Communications Tom Hunt, 693-8180 KMac & Associates LLC, Kathy McDonald Rocky/Hill & Knowlton, Krista Hildebrand, (503) 248-9468
Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Commercial Wally Hornberger, 699-4494 Norris Beggs & Simpson, Roger Qualman, 699-7181 Retirement and Estate Planning First Pacific Associates, Mark Martel, CFP, (360) 254-2585 Retirement and Inheritance Planning Andy Nygard, CFP, (360) 695-6431 Signs
Security Signs, Designed
to inform and sell! Carol Keljo, 817-9959
Window Washing Quality Window Washing, Dave Beecher, 256-7370
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The Daily Insider is published by Tony Bacon
P.O. Box 2597,
Vancouver, WA 98668. (360) 696-1077. |