Nanaimo Historical Society General Meeting
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The Nanaimo Historical Society invites the public to attend the next general meeting where the guest speaker will be archaeologist Clarence (Cal) Richie.
Richie will discuss the findings from his 2002 excavations at the site of the Ode Brothers shipyard (Nanaimo Shipyards Ltd., 1918) and herring saltery at Newcastle Island's Saltery Beach.
By way of images and artefacts Richie will interpret the lives and times of the Japanese Canadian business people, shipwrights, and fishermen, from the turn of the 20th century to the end of the Second World War.
Who: The Nanaimo Historical Society, est. 1953
What: Special presentation
Where: Bowen Park Complex
When: October 9, 7:30 pm
The Nanaimo Historical Society is a non-profit organization. Founded in 1953, the Society's mission is to preserve, promote, and celebrate the history of Nanaimo and central Vancouver Island. Annual membership includes a subscription to British Columbia History, the quareterly journal of the British Columbia Historical Foundation.
| Cost: |
Free Event |
Category: |
Arts | Entertainment Talks | Lectures Everything Else Community Conference |
| Location: |
Bowen Park Complex
500 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo |
This event is for Everyone | |
| More Info: |
Darrell Ohs [email protected] 250-758-0911 Event Website |
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