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A full day o f family
fun with live music,
games, entertain
ment and a spec
tacular fireworks
show comes to the
Fort Vancouver
National Trust for the
-50th anniversary o f
Independence Day at
Fort Vancouver on
Thursday, July 4.
Independence Day at Fort Vancouver
5Oth anniversary
celebration at
historic site
In d e p e n d e n c e D ay at F o rt
V ancouver presented by B ank o f
A m erica, takes place on T hursday,
July 4 at the F ort V ancouver N a
tional Site.
Fam ilies w ill find a full schedule
o f activities, culm in atin g w ith an
im p ressiv e firew o rk s show . T he
event is produced by the nonprofit
F ort V ancouver N ational Trust.
F ort V an co u v er has a 49 y ear
history o f p roviding the com m unity
w ith an exceptional firew orks d is
play - and the best is yet to com e for
this year's 5 0th A nniversary cel-
ebration!
U sing state o f the art firew orks
synchronized to m usic, the 2013
display w ill once again be launched
from P earson A ir Field, providing
a tte n d e e s an e x c itin g firew o rk s
show . F irew orks m ay no t be visible
from Portland or the C olum bia River.
"The In d ep en d en ce D ay at Fort
V an co u v er firew o rk show is a b e
loved and lo n g -stan d in g co m m u
nity tradition," said Brandi Cam pbell,
so u th w est W ash in g to n co n su m er
banking m anager, B ank o f A m erica.
"Bank o f A m erica is p leased to play
a role in ensu rin g that this im portant
econom ic engine and co m m u n ity
ev en t continues, and w e're e sp e
cially pro u d to have h elp ed bring
the firew orks back to the co m m u
n ity .”
Featuring live m usic, gam es, en
tertainment, food and more, this event
has som ething fun for everyone. It all
begins Thursday, July 4, with gates
opening at 8 a.m. Entertainment kicks-
o ff at N oon, the Kids' Patriotic Parade
presented by Fred M eyer begins at 4
p.m. and the spectacular firew orks
show launches at 10:05 p.m.
T h e V a n c o u v e r T o y o ta M ain
Stage w ill feature a w ide variety o f
local and regionally reco g n ized e n
tertainers, including B eat Frequency
and H it M achine.
G e n e ra l a d m issio n is $5 in a d
v a n ce an d $7 at th e g a te fo r th o se
13 and o v er. K ids 12 an d u n d e r are
free. P u rc h a se tic k e ts o n lin e at
fo rtv a n .o rg /fo u rth o r at any s o u th
w e st W a sh in g to n F re d M e y e r lo
c a tio n .
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A no th er priceless treasure o f A m erican d e
m ocracy on display is a hand-w ritten letter from
T hom as Jefferson to legislative leaders in the
state o f G eorgia, expressing his appreciation
fo r helping elect him to the presidency.
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tw o rare copies o f the D eclaration o f In d ep en
dence, never before on public display.
A m ericans treasured the d eclaration o f July
4, 1776, asserting their independence. H o w
ever, it w as not until 1818 that A m ericans w ere
able to see the text in engrav ed w riting as
opposed to print.
O ne o f the copies o f the docu m en t on d is
play is from John B inns, a publisher o f n ew sp a
pers and engravings o f fam ous A m ericans,
w hose illustrated w ork w as reproduced in 1872
as the first photo-en g rav in g in the w orld.
T he second is a rare stone copy o f the
original D eclaration. In 1802, John Q uincy
A dam s hired W illiam J. S tone to create an exact ,
facsim ile o f the D eclaration o f Independence.
A lberta S immons P laza
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Exhibit Open on July 4 Holiday
In c e le b ra tio n o f th e O re g o n H is to ry
M useum 's new presidential exhibit "W indow s
on A m erica," the m useum w ill be open on
T hursday, July 4 for Independence D ay. M u
seum hours are 10 a.m . to 5 p.m . O n exhibit are
for Seniors 62 years and older
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Two rare copies o f the Declaration o f Independence will
be on display as part o f a new presidential exhibit
‘Windows on America, ’ at the Oregon History Museum.
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