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Flyer promoting Umatilla County Historical Society's time capsule project celebrating 250 years of American democracy, inviting community story contributions from March 3 to July 4. Features a vintage-style metal time capsule labeled "2026-2076 Time Capsule" and an arrangement of old handwritten letters, with key event on June 27 at Heritage Station offering archival paper for story submissions.

Telling the Story: America at 250 Years

Date:
Saturday, June 27
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Organizer:
Umatilla County Historical Society
Location:
Heritage Station Museum, 108 SW Frazer Avenue, Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone:
541-276-0012

Umatilla County Historical Society (UCHS) will be collecting stories from March 1 through July 4, 2026. Museum staff will attend multiple events around the county to deliver archival paper to communities who wish to participate.

On June 27, Heritage Station will host “share your story,” a day set aside for those wishing to contribute their stories to stop in and submit them.

Staff and volunteers will be on hand to help, and archival materials will be provided! There will also be drop off points around the county for those who are unable to attend on June 27.

Event Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair-accessible venue
  • Accessible parking
  • Service animals welcome