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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT: 10pt Tahoma; COLOR: #000000"><FONT size=3>In This Issue:<BR>1. <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">History Center to Dedicate Mural<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN><BR>2. <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Military Museum Launches New Website<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Beaverton History Center will dedicate a new mural titled, “Broadway Street 1910 – 1920 at 3:30 p.m., Dec. 10, 12412 SW Broadway St. Beaverton. A Victorian-themed event will follow the dedication.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Painted by Beverly Ecker and dedicated to "Earl E. Fisher", a five- term mayor, state senator and representative, school teacher / principal and iris farmer, the mural depicts life on Broadway Street during the early 20<SUP>th</SUP> century. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For further information, visit <A href="http://www.historicbeaverton.org/"><FONT color=#800080>http://www.historicbeaverton.org</FONT></A> . <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Oregon Military Museum recently launched a new website. The site includes information about the museum’s renovation and a photo gallery that features archive images and artifacts from the collection. To view the site, visit <U><SPAN style="COLOR: blue">www.oregonmilitarymuseum.org</SPAN></U> .<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">The Oregon Historical Society will launch its annual Hatfield Speaker Series on Jan. 24 with a special lecture commemorating Senator Hatfield’s life and career. Executive director Kerry Tymchuk will moderate the retrospective, titled “Remembering Mark O. Hatfield, 1922-2011.” <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">One other lecture focuses on an aspect of Northwest history: “Tom McCall and the Language of Memory,” presented by Brent Walth on March 20. Additional lecture topics include “Susan B. Anthony: Swimming to Suffrage,” “Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincolns Killer” and “The Tragic and Lonely Life of a Sailing Captains Wife.”<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">All lectures will take place at the First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland. To learn more, visit <A href="http://www.ohs.org/"><FONT color=#800080>www.ohs.org</FONT></A> .</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: purple; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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