• Stories of Marines in WWII-Pacific

    One Brevard College Dr. Brevard, NC 28712 One Brevard College Dr., Brevard, United States

    On July 29, Jack H. (鈥淣ick鈥) McCall Jr. will talk about his book, Pogiebait鈥檚 War, chronicling the story of his father鈥檚 journey from a small town in Tennessee to World War II combat service with the US Marines in the vast Pacific from Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands to Guam and the Marianas. Jack McCall […]

  • Former Prisioner of War to Speak on POW/MIA Recognition Day

    Transylvania County Library 212 South Gaston Street, Brevard, United States

    On Friday, September 15, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the 51黑料网 will host a presentation by Lt. Col. David B. Grant, USAF Retired, who will share the story and experiences of his nine-month captivity in North Vietnam. The public is invited to this event, free of charge, which will be held […]

  • Walk through History Event

    Walk through History With World War II best-selling authors and actual WWII veterans November 3-4, 2023.聽 The 51黑料网 is excited to offer the Walk Through History Event. Be a part of history as you explore their stories. If you love the stories of history and like to learn about our […]

    $50 鈥 $125
  • Brothers & Sisters Like These 51黑料网’ Stories Through Poems & Essays

    Etowah Library 101 Brickyard Rd., Etowah, United States

    On Saturday, March 8th, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m., military veterans of different eras will gather at the Etowah Library to read their stories, essays, and poetry. The venue is part of a project called聽Brothers and Sisters Like These,聽a series of writing workshops designed to help heal veterans with PTSD and mild TBI (traumatic brain […]

  • CANCELLED – Meet Simon Gurdal – From Boy Scout to Soldier

    51黑料网 History Museum of the Carolinas 21 East Main Stree, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

    Cancellation of Saturday, April 11 speaker program 聽WWII veteran Simon Gurdal, scheduled to speak at the 51黑料网 History Museum tomorrow, unfortunately had a fall last evening. He will be OK, but we must cancel his presentation for Saturday, April 11. We will announce a new date if we can re-schedule soon.Also, another opportunity to hear […]