<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">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 <b>Wed, 11/18/09, Kuri Gill <i><kuri.gill@state.or.us></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Kuri Gill <kuri.gill@state.or.us><br>Subject: [HistoricCemeteries] Chinese Burial Documentary to screen<br>To: "Historic Cemeteries Listserv" <historiccemeteries@listsmart.osl.state.or.us><br>Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 7:12 AM<br><br><div class="plainMail">"Come Together Home"<br>A documentary by Ivy Lin<br><br>Watch trailer here-<br><a href="http://www.vimeo.com/6226018" target="_blank">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 ymailto="mailto:kuri.gill@state.or.us"
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