Songbook is a literary mixtape. Eight readers on the music that terrified and inspired them. Kevin Meyer, Trevor Dodge, Margaret Malone, Holly Goodman, Gigi Little, Domi J Shoemaker, Bradley K Rosen, and emceed by Adam Strong. A short musical interlude will precede each reader. I can't wait for this event. I say this a lot … Continue reading Songbook: Reading Event
How War Affects Us Group – Last Meeting of Summer
Thank you so much to the Oregon Humanities! You've touched so many lives with this group. Last night was an amazing experience and it maybe one of the only times this has every happened. Our guest speakers were Tiffany, Ghaith, and Layth Sahib. Ghaith and his brother Layth stayed late to speak to Iraq combat … Continue reading How War Affects Us Group – Last Meeting of Summer
Saturday Night Music
A few Saturdays ago the post broke out into a spontaneous bluegrass concert and we all loved it. I will post a few photos from that night. We invited the band back to play again and I have a few photos from that as well. The bottom line is we want to have music at … Continue reading Saturday Night Music
Legion Readers: Love and Hate Theme, Feb 10
Here are some photos from last night's event. We had a great time with some amazing readers and incredible music. We had a couple firsts last night. First and foremost last night was our most successful reading. They keep getting better and better. Secondly, we accepted credit cards for the first time. Our cook was … Continue reading Legion Readers: Love and Hate Theme, Feb 10
“How War Affects Us” Oregon Humanities Series – Month 1
We had a great meeting with some amazing discussion. This was our first meeting for the six month long series on the wars our country has been fighting and how they affect us. The group included combat veterans of these current wars and Vietnam War veterans as well as civilians of multiple generations. Many of … Continue reading “How War Affects Us” Oregon Humanities Series – Month 1