Date/Time
6/7/2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
Event Type(s)
Arts and Culture
Event Description
Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression
Wasco County Historical Society’s Sumer Program
Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR
Free admission & refreshments
Pat Barry spent nearly three decades as the lead park ranger at the Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center. Join Pat as he shares an insider’s view of the dam’s history and tells stories about this northwest icon in an entertaining and interactive illustrated talk. He’ll be covering everything from construction, to floods, to power, river traffic, salmon, Bonneville in films and television and more. Test your knowledge about Bonneville while you enjoy rare photos. There will be time for questions and an opportunity to purchase Pat’s book, Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression.
Wasco County Historical Society’s Sumer Program
Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR
Free admission & refreshments
Pat Barry spent nearly three decades as the lead park ranger at the Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center. Join Pat as he shares an insider’s view of the dam’s history and tells stories about this northwest icon in an entertaining and interactive illustrated talk. He’ll be covering everything from construction, to floods, to power, river traffic, salmon, Bonneville in films and television and more. Test your knowledge about Bonneville while you enjoy rare photos. There will be time for questions and an opportunity to purchase Pat’s book, Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression.
Location
Setting: In-Person
St. Paul's Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR 97058
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St. Paul's Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR 97058
click here for Google Maps
Contact Person
Jan Leininger
(phone: 541.978.8013)
(phone: 541.978.8013)
Details
Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression
Wasco County Historical Society’s Sumer Program
Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR
Free admission & refreshments
Pat Barry spent nearly three decades as the lead park ranger at the Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center. Join Pat as he shares an insider’s view of the dam’s history and tells stories about this northwest icon in an entertaining and interactive illustrated talk. He’ll be covering everything from construction, to floods, power, river traffic, salmon, Bonneville in films and television and more. Test your knowledge about Bonneville while you enjoy rare photos. There will be time for questions and an opportunity to purchase Pat’s book, Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression.
Wasco County Historical Society’s Sumer Program
Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Chapel
601 Union St.
The Dalles, OR
Free admission & refreshments
Pat Barry spent nearly three decades as the lead park ranger at the Bonneville Lock and Dam Visitor Center. Join Pat as he shares an insider’s view of the dam’s history and tells stories about this northwest icon in an entertaining and interactive illustrated talk. He’ll be covering everything from construction, to floods, power, river traffic, salmon, Bonneville in films and television and more. Test your knowledge about Bonneville while you enjoy rare photos. There will be time for questions and an opportunity to purchase Pat’s book, Bonneville Lock and Dam: A Gift from the People of the Great Depression.
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