Jedediah Smith Millennium Expedition!

Drawing by Kevin Kadar
"Public Events"

NOTE: This is a very basic listing of public events and has simply been provided without any detail to give the viewer a taste of what's to come during the expedition itself.  This section is being developed, finalized, and should be available in detail in early June.

Opening Ceremonies, Smith River, California
Introductory Remarks by "Jedediah Smith"
Governor's Trails Day Proclamations For California & Oregon
Announcement of Jedediah Smith Trail as Community Millennium Trail
through designation by The White House Millennium Trails Program
Prayer reading by "Jedediah Smith"

Curry County Historic Society & Museum,Gold Beach
Pioneer & Native American Dialogue: A Chatauqua Presentation

Curry County Fairgrounds Auditorium, Gold Beach
The Life & Travels of Jedediah Smith! Slide show presentation
by James C. Auld, author of soon-to-be published biography of Jedediah Smith

Coquille River Museum, Bandon
The Coquille Story by Reg Pullen, archeologist/anthropologist

Coos County Historic Society, North Bend
Pioneer History in Coos County by Nathan Douthit
He will also be available to sign copies of his book, South Coast History

South West Oregon Community College, Coos Bay
The Life & Travels of Jedediah Smith! Slide show presentation
by James C. Auld, author of soon-to-be published biography of Jedediah Smith

Umpqua Discovery Center, Reedsport
Dedication of Jedediah Smith Mural by Portia Harris, Director &
The Life & Travels of Jedediah Smith! Slide show presentation both day & evening
by James C. Auld, author of soon-to-be published biography of Jedediah Smith

Closing Ceremonies, Smith River, Oregon
Closing Remarks by Jedediah Smith
Prayer