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<DIV>Lone Fir is a beautiful cemetery with a lot of history. If anyone gets a
chance they should visit it and read some of the headstones. </DIV>
<DIV>Here is the web site that talks about the history of the cemetery. <A
title=http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=12696
href="http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=12696">http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=12696</A></DIV>
<DIV>Would you believe that at one time the cemetery was offered to Portland to
buy and the people trying to get Portland to buy it was told it was to far out
of town for Portland to buy it. </DIV>
<DIV>I have family who came out in 1845 buried in the cemetery. </DIV>
<DIV>Deb</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>From:</B> <A
title=mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us href="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us">Kuri
Gill</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=mailto:historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us
href="mailto:historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">Historic
Cemeteries</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, November 18, 2009 8:42
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [HistoricCemeteries] Chinese
Burial Documentary to screen</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I don't know how it is being screened. I imagine the director
has a website, you could inquire and have the museum host it
maybe?<BR><BR><BR>Kuri Gill<BR>Historic Cemeteries Program & CLG
Coordinator<BR>725 Summer St. NE, Suite C<BR>Salem, OR 97301-1266<BR>(503)
986-0685<BR>(503) 986-0793 (fax)<BR><A title=mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us
href="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us">kuri.gill@state.or.us</A><BR> <BR>Visit
our website...<BR><A title=http://www.oregonheritage.org/
href="http://www.oregonheritage.org">www.oregonheritage.org</A>
<BR><BR><BR>>>> Elizabeth Budy <<A
title=mailto:elizabethbudy@yahoo.com
href="mailto:elizabethbudy@yahoo.com">elizabethbudy@yahoo.com</A>>
11/18/2009 8:40 AM >>><BR>Wish I lived closer - would love to see
this. But I have forwarded the announcement to family in Portland. Any
chance it may come closer to Klamath Falls?<BR>Liz Budy<BR><BR>--- On Wed,
11/18/09, Kuri Gill <<A title=mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us
href="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us">kuri.gill@state.or.us</A>>
wrote:<BR><BR>From: Kuri Gill <<A title=mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us
href="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us">kuri.gill@state.or.us</A>><BR>Subject:
[HistoricCemeteries] Chinese Burial Documentary to screen<BR>To: "Historic
Cemeteries Listserv" <<A
title=mailto:historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us
href="mailto:historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</A>><BR>Date:
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 7:12 AM<BR><BR>"Come Together Home"<BR>A
documentary by Ivy Lin<BR><BR>Watch trailer here-<BR><A
title=http://www.vimeo.com/6226018
href="http://www.vimeo.com/6226018">http://www.vimeo.com/6226018</A>
<BR><BR>Death. Disinterment. Reburial.<BR><BR>Discover the remains of early
Chinese immigrants, and their extraordinary final journey from Portland to
Hong Kong.<BR><BR>Upcoming screening-<BR><BR>December 4th, Friday, 7pm<BR>5th
Avenue Cinema<BR>510 SW Hall St., Portland, OR 97209<BR>*Q&A with the
director following the screening<BR><BR><BR>Synopsis-<BR><BR>Block 14 in Lone
Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland-and site of as many
as 1,500 burials-now stands as a fenced off void of gravel after most of the
remains were exhumed and shipped back to China in 1928 &
1949.<BR><BR>Sixty years later, Director Ivy Lin follows the footsteps of the
missing 1949 shipment in an extraordinary journey from Portland to Hong
Kong.<BR><BR><BR><BR>Kuri Gill<BR>Historic Cemeteries Program & CLG
Coordinator<BR>725 Summer St. NE, Suite C<BR>Salem, OR 97301-1266<BR>(503)
986-0685<BR>(503) 986-0793 (fax)<BR><A title=mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us
href="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us">kuri.gill@state.or.us</A>
<BR> <BR>Visit our website...<BR><A title=http://www.oregonheritage.org/
href="http://www.oregonheritage.org">www.oregonheritage.org</A>
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