Posted by Moarts51 on: Mon 6th Aug, 2012

WHO: Pierre Claeyssens Veteran’s Museum & LibraryAnd the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum present

WHAT: 1942 + 70 Years…The Turning Battles in the Pacific Midway ~ Guadalcanal

WHEN: Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 6 p.m. (1800 hours)

WHERE: Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way, #190 Santa Barbara, CA 93109 

COST: General: $15/ Maritime Museum members: $10 R.S.V.P. is required, (805)962-8404, Ext. 106, Seating is very limited, so RSVP early

ABOUT: Saluting the men & women from the Navy and Marine Corps who made history at Guadalcanal and Midway.  This very intimate presentation will have Lt. John Blankenship and Brigadier General Frederick Lopes as hosts for the evening: Col. Paul Dupre, USMC and Col. Harvey Walseth, USMC both of Guadalcanal. Attendees will be treated to light appetizers and beverages, short films and historic personal stories.   

 

“To be killed in war is not the worst that can happen. To be lost is not the worst that can happen…to be forgotten is the worst.”

                                                                     -Pierre Claeyssens (1909 – 2003)

 

 

http://pierreclaeyssensveteransmuseum.com/

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