| April 25 will be a special day at the Oregon
capitol building, called "Lewis & Clark: A
New Beginning. At 10:00 am Clay Jenkinson
will portray Meriwether Lewis before a joint session of the
legislature. At 1:00 pm Joyce Badgley-Hunsaker will play Sacagawea
in the house chambers. Both presentations are open to the public,
but seating is limited. At 2:00 pm students from Chemawa Indian
School will display Native American arts and at 3:00 pm the cavalry
arrives. There is a social hour at 6:00 pm. At 7:00 pm there
will be a cotillion, a ball in historical costume, for which tickets are
necessary. Call Debbie Miller at 503-986-1654 for additional
information. The proceeds from the ticket sales go to the Oregon
State Capitol Foundation. Music for the evening cotillion will be
provided by The Trail Band
This is not an official activity of NWOCTA, but it has significance
for us, so I am listing it. |
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