Pendleton Oregon
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Army |
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Imjin Scouts |
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Aug 05, 2005 - Aug 07, 2005 |
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To be named. |
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Pendeton Oregon |
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OTHER |
| Person to Contact: |
Steven |
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DMZ/KOREA VETERANS REUNION 2005
AUGUST 5, 6 AND 7, 2005
WILD HORSE CASINO RESORT
I-84 EX. 216
PENDLETON, OREGON
Dear Korea Veteran:
The Korea Veterans reunion that is normally held in Statesville, N.C. will be held in Pendleton, Oregon this year due to David Benbow?s busy schedule. Please fill out the following registration form and return it Joe Dunagan and Barbara Wright, PO Box 511, Pendleton, Oregon 97801 by July 15th, 2005.
Name______________________________________
Address____________________________________
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City ___________________ State____________
Military or Civilian Dates in Country____________
Branch of Service ____Army
____Air Force
____Navy
____Marines
For Room reservations Call 1-800-654-WILD (9453) Mention the Reunion for a special rate.
REGISTRATION FEE: $20.00
FOOD: Saturday Breakfast Buffet _____@ $ 9.45+
17% gratuity
Saturday Lunch Buffet_______@ $10.95+
Gratuity
Saturday Dinner Buffet______@ $14.95+Gratuity
Sunday Continental Breakfast____$7.25+Gratuity
_____10:00 Am Saturday Under Ground Tours and Cozy Rooms, Pendleton. See where the Chinese lived during the time when the Railroad was being built. See a real 1920?s Speak Easy and an underground Ice Cream Parlor. See the last working bordello in the city of Pendleton. Tour lasts about 2 hours. Limit 18 per tour Cost:$10.00
_____10:00 Am Tamastslikt Cultural Institute Tour. This is the Native American Cultural and Historical Museum located adjacent to Wild Horse Casino. See how the native Americans lived and worked in the time before the white man came to the Pacific North West. Learn some of the myths of the Local Umatilla, Cayuse and Nez Perz Indians as told by Tribal Elders. This tour takes about 2 hours. Cost $3.00 group of 10 or more.
_____10:00 AM Pendleton Woolen Mills tour. This is a free tour of the Pendleton Woolen Mills where woolen fleece is spun into yarn and woven into Blankets. This tour takes about 45 minutes to an hour.
_____2PM Underground Tours and Cozy Rooms. Tour lasts about 2 hours. Tour limit: 18 persons per tour. Cost$ 10.00
_____2PM Tamastslikt Cultural Institute Tour. This Tour lasts about 2 hours. Cost$ 3.00
9:30 AM Saturday Taura King and Tom Courbat: Symposium on Agent Orange. History of herbicide use in Korea. Tom is a 190% disabled Korea Vet who has ?Been There Done that? with the best of them and Taura is an experienced researcher with tons of documentation in her archives proving herbicide use in Korea . After the symposium Tom and Taura are available for small group discussions and help if you need it.
10:00 AM Saturday Mike Pres from the Walla Walla VA Hospital will talk about ?PTSD? ? So you have PTSD, you?re not nuts you just need help.? Mike runs group counseling sessions at the Walla Walla VA Hospital for vets who have a positive diagnosis of PTSD. If you have the problem or think you might have a problem this seminar is for you.
Sunday Morning there will be a memorial service for those vets who died in the line of duty in Korea or who have died from exposure to toxic chemicals while they were on duty in Korea. Please bring the names of your fallen comrades to be read at the service. This service will last about 30 minutes.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR HELP PHONE 541-276-3532
HOPE TO SEE YOU IN PENDLETON IN AUGUST!
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Robert Opforsix |
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