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SUMMARY:The Wall That Heals - Motorcycle Escort down Highway 101
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URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/the-wall-that-heals-motorcycle-escort-down-highway-101/
LOCATION:San Miguel\, 775 Mission St\, San Miguel\, CA\, 93451\, United States
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SUMMARY:CCVMM Speaker Series - Erik Brun\, "The All Black 54th Central Coast Artillery Regiment"
DESCRIPTION:Join the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (CCVMM) for our next Speaker Series with Historian\, Erik Brun\, and his presentation on the 54th Coast Artillery on the Central Coast during WWII.  Erik Brun\, shares the history and accomplishments of the first Central Coast Black Combat unit to be placed into operation against the enemy in WWII. The unit that had gun positions in Morro Bay\, Avila and Shell Beach. \nIn the three months after Pearl Harbor\, the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked vital merchant shipping and shore facilities along the California coast. The War Department’s Western Defense Command ordered the establishment of firing positions between San Luis Obispo and Santa Cruz\, to protect the citizens and key defense infrastructure between the Harbor Defenses of Los Angeles and San Francisco. \nThe 54th Coast Artillery Regiment’s 1st Battalion took up positions between Shell Beach\, and Cayucos in April 1942. Erik Brun also discusses how their arrival help shaped Post-war San Luis Obispo. \nSeating is limited. Free admission. To attend\, please register: https://form.jotform.com/230344834682155 \nCentral Coast Veterans Memorial Museum will be open for tours one hour prior to presentation. Presentation will take place across the parking lot at the American Legion\, Post #66 event room. \n1:00 – Museum Tours\n2:00 – Presentation \nFor questions or assistance registering to attend\, please call (805) 543-1763 or email ccvmm.programs@gmail.com
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/ccvmm-speaker-series-erik-brun-the-all-black-54th-central-coast-artillery-regiment/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Remembering Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona
DESCRIPTION:The Veterans Museum has prepared a 45-minute presentation to share the history through photos and recorded interviews with historians and veterans about the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7\, 1941\, the sinking of the USS Arizona and the significance of this artifact. \nThe USS Arizona still sits where it first sank in Pearl Harbor after being attacked by the Japanese on December 7\, 1941\, forty feet below the ocean’s surface\, serving as both a memorial and the final resting place for the 1\,177 Navy and Marine servicemembers entombed within the ship’s hull. Included in the Veterans Museum display are photos and items honoring veterans from the Pearl Harbor attack and WWII. The artifact from the USS Arizona will now remain on permanent display in the Veterans Museum\, located in San Luis Obispo. \nThis history presentation and unveiling will take place Wednesday\, December 7th\, 2022 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm\, with doors open at 4:30 for Museum tours\, located at 801 Grand Avenue\, San Luis Obispo\, suite 102. Onsite parking and admission is free\, but an RSVP by December 5th is required to attend\, due very limited seating available. Please CLICK HERE to RSVP *make sure your email is included and quantity in your party \nFor more information about the event\, please email ccvmm.programs@gmail.com. \nDate: Wednesday\, December 7\, 2022\nTime: 5:30-7:00pm\nSchedule:\n4:30 pm – Doors open; free museum tours available\n5:30 pm – Presentation\n6:30 pm – New exhibit unveiling \nLocation: Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\n801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\nSan Luis Obispo\, 93401
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/remembering-pearl-harbor-and-uss-arizona-2/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221130
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SUMMARY:CCVMM Closed for Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum will be closed this week and weekend to allow our volunteers time with their loved ones over the Thanksgiving holiday. \nIn the meantime\, don’t forget to sign up for our December 7th\, Pearl Harbor artifact unveiling event on Wednesday\, December 7th from 5:30pm – 7pm. Reserve your seats here before they fill up: https://form.jotform.com/223061190688154
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/ccvmm-closed-for-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:CA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221111T150000
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (CCVMM) is hosting their annual Veterans Day Community Celebration!  This year marks their 20th year anniversary. All community members are invited to stop by for special activities\, a hot dog lunch from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm\, and free admission to the museum’s newest exhibition\, “Snapshots of Central Coast Military History”\, co-curated with military historians Daniel Sebby (California Military Museums) and Erik Brun (California National Guard Museum). \nIn addition to free museum tours\, there will be an Appreciation Station setup for letter writing and crafts to be distributed to local veterans in 2023. Visitors are invited to bring a photo of their Central Coast Veteran from past or present (copy of photo recommended) to add to the museum’s Hometown Heroes photo wall. A Vitalant blood drive will be onsite (pre-register online)\, sponsored by American Legion Post 66\, as well as a bounce house for the kids\, and historic military vehicles on display! Organizations have been invited to setup information tables outside including Second Life K-9 Rescue Dogs\, South County Historical Society\, and various veteran service agencies. Bring your family\, bring a friend or just bring yourself\, we hope to see you on Veterans Day!  Visit: www.vetmuseum.org/events
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/veterans-day-community-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Ceremony and Open House
DESCRIPTION:Co-presented by Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum & American Legion Post #66 \nJoin us on Memorial Day 2022. Please mark this date for the Annual Remembrance Ceremony and a special Hometown Heroes exhibit on Monday\, May 30th. \n11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Ceremony\nAttend the American Legion’s Annual Remembrance Ceremony\, staged outside in parking lot\, featuring Keynote speaker:\nMorgan Boyd\, San Luis Obispo County\nVeteran Services Officer\, and Army\ncombat veteran (Iraq & Afghanistan). \n10:00 am – 2:00 pm – Open House\nIn celebration of the Museum’s 20th year Anniversary\, they’ve adopted the theme of Hometown Heroes for 2022. This Memorial Day\, a special Tribute Exhibit will be open to visitors from 10am – 2pm\, telling the stories of SLO County service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. military: MIA\, KIA\, POWs. Thank you to Jim Gregory\, local historian & author\, and Lynne Ludwick\, local author\, for their contributions to these special Hometown Heroes exhibits. \nGeneral Event Info:\nLive music by a Cal Poly Brass Quintet. Food truck is scheduled to be onsite. A Letter Writing Table will be set up for visitors to write letters to active military deployed across the world. The Letter Writing Table is a collaborative effort with “Helping Soldiers In The Desert” founded by local Korean War veteran\, Si Tenenberg. \nFor more information please call (805) 543-4763.
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/memorial-day-ceremony-and-open-house/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:EXPO at the Expo
DESCRIPTION:Visit our booth at “Expo at the Expo- 2022”. CCVMM will have a booth at the SLO Chamber’s annual event -located at Madonna Inn Expo Center \nLearn more: https://slochamber.org/events/expo-at-the-expo/
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/expo-at-the-expo/
LOCATION:Alex Madonna Expo Center\, 120 Madonna Rd\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220507T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220507T160000
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CREATED:20220419T171009Z
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SUMMARY:Warbirds Wings & Wheels
DESCRIPTION:Estrella Warbirds Museum’s annual Warbirds Wings & Wheels 13 event is coming May 7th\, 2022. This unique car show is held in the midst of Estrella Warbirds Museum in Paso Robles. It’s not only a great photo op location with cars parked next to your favorite warbirds\, but it’s an ever growing event which ultimately helps fund the operations of Estrella Warbirds Museum\, Paso Robles’ home grown aviation and automotive museum. It’s a family affair! \n2022 Featuring special guest host Dennis Gage of “My Classic Car” TV show fame! \nPre-purchase of adult admission tickets are now available online. Click here. \nWe all know dogs are man’s best friend\, but with all the kids\, crowds\, older people\, the noises and displays\, this event is not the best place to bring your dog. Please\, no dogs will be allowed on the grounds\, in the buildings (or even carried) during the event. Thanks!
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/warbirds-wings-wheels/
LOCATION:Estrella Warbirds Museum\, 4251 Dry Creek Rd\, Paso Robles\, CA\, 93446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220427T160000
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SUMMARY:Presentation with Local Author\, Jim Gregory "Central Coast Aviators in WWII"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Night At the Museum on Tuesday\, 4/27 with Local Author\, Jim Gregory sharing stories from his book\, “Central Coast Aviators in WWII.” \nThis event will take place in the museum: \n\n4:00 pm – Doors Open for museum tours\n5:15 pm – CCVMM Introduction\n5:30 pm – Presentation Begins (~30 min)\n\nComplimentary lite bites and refreshments will be served. \nHosted by: Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (CCVMM) \n801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo. \nRegistration is free but seats are limited: CLICK TO REGISTER \nIf questions\, please email ccvmm.programs@gmail.com.\n________________________________________\nJim Gregory taught history for thirty years at Mission Prep and at his alma mater\, Arroyo Grande High School. He was Lucia Mar’s Teacher of the Year in 2010\, is a Cuesta College Honored Alumnus and a recipient of the History Center of San Luis Obispo County’s Preservation Award for his scholarship. He is the author of five books on county history: “World War II Arroyo Grande\,” “Patriot Graves\,” “San Luis Obispo County Outlaws\,” “Central Coast Aviators in World War II\,” and “Will This Be on the Test?”\n________________________________________\nThe last week of April has been designated as SLO County WWII Commemoration Week\, co-hosted by History Center SLO and South County Historical Society with participating organizations\, such as ours. \nFor a full schedule of the week’s events taking place throughout SLO County visit: www.historycenterslo.org/commemoration
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/presentation-with-local-author-jim-gregory-central-coast-aviators-in-wwii/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220426T163000
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SUMMARY:Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, 4/26 for Movie Night showing at the American Legion\, Post #66 bldg. located across the parking lot from the museum. \n\n4:30 pm – Doors Open\n5:00 pm – WWII Trivia Game w/ prizes\n5:30 pm – Movie Begins\n\nComplimentary popcorn and refreshments will be served prior to the movie\, along with a brief WWII Trivia game. Prizes to the winner(s)! \nTo register\, follow the link for ticket: https://form.jotform.com/220903953487160 \nThis event is free\, with a suggested $5 donation at the door. If questions\, please email ccvmm.programs@gmail.com. \nHosted by: Central coast Veterans Memorial Museum (CCVMM) at the American Legion\, Post #66 Bldg. 801 Grand Avenue\, San Luis Obispo.\n________________________________________\nThe Great Raid is a movie based on the true story of a group of U.S. Army Rangers and Filipino guerrillas who set out on a daring nighttime raid on Cabanatuan POW camp in the Philippines. Led by Ranger Colonel Henry Mucci\, they rescued over 500 American prisoners\, including some held by the Japanese since the Bataan Death March.\n________________________________________\nThe last week of April has been designated as SLO County WWII Commemoration Week\, co-hosted by History Center SLO and South County Historical Society with participating organizations\, such as ours. \nFor a full schedule of the week’s events taking place throughout SLO County visit: www.historycenterslo.org/commemoration
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/movie-night/
LOCATION:American Legion Post #66\, 801 Grand Avenue\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211111T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211111T130000
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum and American Legion Post #66\nFeaturing Special Display:\n“Women in Military: Local Heroes”\nw/Guided Tours at 11am & 1pm \nTHURSDAY\nNOVEMBER 11\n801 Grand Avenue\nSan Luis Obispo\, CA\n$5 Lunch – Hot Dogs & Hamburgers\nServed from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm\nOnsite Blood Drive – Bounce House\n“Veterans Day” Kids Craft Table\nInquiries & More Information:\n(805) 543-1763 www.vetmuseum.org\n10:00 am – 2:00 pm\nMUSEUM ADMISSION IS FREE\nAll displays open for self-guided tours
URL:https://vetmuseum.org/event/veterans-day-community-celebration/
LOCATION:Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum\, 801 Grand Avenue\, Suite 102\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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