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SUMMARY:Celebrate Crook County History & America’s 250th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bowman Museum as we celebrate Crook County history and America’s 250th Anniversary with our special Community Caboose Display! \nBeginning June 1 (while supplies last)\, pick up a wooden caboose at the museum and decorate it to reflect Crook County history\, local landmarks\, family stories\, or patriotic pride. Use paint\, photographs\, fabric\, markers\, or any creative materials to make your caboose unique. \nReturn your completed caboose to the museum by August 31 to be included in our community display opening in September. Participants of all ages are encouraged to join the fun and help celebrate our shared history and community spirit! \nHow to Participate \n\nPick up a wooden caboose at the Bowman Museum beginning June 1\nDecorate your caboose with a historical or patriotic theme\nReturn your completed caboose by August 31\nVisit the museum in September to view the community display\n\nCommunity Caboose Display FAQ \nWho can participate?\nEveryone is welcome! Individuals\, families\, classrooms\, businesses\, and community groups are encouraged to participate. \nIs there a cost to participate?\nNo. Participation is free. \nAre there decoration rules?\nPlease keep all designs family-friendly and respectful. Avoid using materials that are fragile\, hazardous\, or perishable. \nWhen is the caboose due back?\nCompleted cabooses should be returned to the Bowman Museum by August 31. \nWill the cabooses be displayed publicly?\nYes! Completed cabooses will be featured in a special community exhibit at the museum in September. \nCan I put my name on my caboose?\nYes\, but it is not required. Participants may include their name\, family name\, classroom\, or organization. \nWill I get my caboose back?\nYes. Cabooses may be picked up at the end of the community display in October. \nWhere can I learn more?\nContact the Bowman Museum for additional information about the program and display dates.
URL:https://crookcountyhistorycenter.org/event/celebrate-crook-county-history-americas-250th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Bowman Museum\, 246 N. Main\, Prineville\, OR\, 97754\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cowboy Poetry & Western Music
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to join us for another wonderful weekend of Cowboy Music and Poetry\, presented by the Bowman Museum/Crook County Historical Society\, the Rural Oregon Community Foundation and the Columbia chapter of the International Western Music Association (IWMA). \nIWMA Talent Showcase happens at\nBowman Museum – FREE ADMISSION\nSATURDAY Sept. 26th — 1 to 3:30 p.m. \nConcert events happening at The Pine Theater – ticket link below. \nThis year’s event will feature western superstar R.W. Hampton\, alongside the talented members of the Oregon chapter of the International Western Music Association (IWMA). The IWMA supports the preservation and performance of cowboy poetry and the musical traditions of the American West. Together\, they’ll celebrate and help preserve the cowboy poetry\, music\, stories\, and traditions of the American West. \n\nSave the Dates!\n\nSaturday\, September 26 & Sunday\, September 27\n\n\n\n• Bowman Museum (Saturday – 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. FREE)\n• Pine Theater (Saturday & Sunday – Tickets link below)\n\n\n\n\nTickets for Concert portions of this event: \nGeneral Admission $25\nSaturday Only – VIP Admission $50 \nWe hope you’ll plan to join us for this special weekend and help us continue our tradition of celebrating the Western way of life right here in our community. Go to for ticket information follow this link: TICKETS
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SUMMARY:Archeology of the Ochocos
DESCRIPTION:Join archaeologist Anne Dowd as she explores the rich archaeological history of the Ochoco National Forest. Discover how ancient artifacts\, cultural sites\, and ongoing research are helping uncover the stories of the people who lived in Central Oregon for thousands of years. \nMore details coming soon.
URL:https://crookcountyhistorycenter.org/event/archeology-of-the-ochocos/
LOCATION:Bowman Museum\, 246 N. Main\, Prineville\, OR\, 97754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker Event
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SUMMARY:History of the Civilian Conservation Corps. in Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Join local historian and author Glenn Voelz as he explores the remarkable legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Oregon. Discover how thousands of young men transformed Oregon’s forests\, parks\, trails\, roads\, and public lands. \nMore details coming soon.
URL:https://crookcountyhistorycenter.org/event/history-of-the-civilian-conservation-corps-in-oregon/
LOCATION:Bowman Museum\, 246 N. Main\, Prineville\, OR\, 97754\, United States
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SUMMARY:History of the Bureau of Land Management
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the Bureau of Land Management and its role in shaping Oregon’s public lands. Learn how the BLM has influenced ranching\, recreation\, conservation\, and communities throughout the West in this engaging historical presentation. \nMore details coming soon.
URL:https://crookcountyhistorycenter.org/event/history-of-the-bureau-of-land-management/
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