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 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