by News Staff | Mar 14, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Ursula Esser Ph.D. has been selected as the Business Manager of the Manzanar History Association. Esser brings a broad range of experience to the position which is responsible for all facets of the non-profits operation at the Manzanar National Historic...
by News Staff | May 6, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The Friends of the Eastern California Museum’s celebration of Inyo County Sesquicentennial continues this week with a history presentation at the American Legion Hall in Independence this Saturday May 7th at 7pm. The title of this week’s program is “The...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The celebration of Inyo County’s 150th birthday continues with the start of a speaker series sponsored by the Friends of the Eastern California Museum. The “Friends” plan to put on a history presentation at least twice a month throughout Inyo County for...
by News Staff | Feb 16, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release On Sunday February 21st, The Eastern California Museum in Independence will be hosting a book signing event with author and local Owens Valley resident David Woodruff’ for his new history book by Arcadia Publishing-Furnace Creek Resort. Woodruff lived...
by News Staff | Oct 27, 2015 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
By David Woodruff This past Saturday October 17 the Carson & Colorado Railway held their 5th annual BBQ-fundraiser at the American Legion Hall in Independence. The event was huge success with a standing room only crowd of over 140 turning out to show their...