RB Historical Society Speaker to Honor WWII Service Members

The Rancho Bernardo Historical Society’s Speakers Series will present a free program entitled Spirit of ’45, A Day of Remembrance for the Men and Women who served in WWII on Wednesday, July 17 at 10 a.m. at the history museum in the Bernardo Winery.

     Speaker Linda Laurie, national events coordinator for the Spirit of ’45, will share information about projects happening nationwide including the participation of State and Local Historical Societies around the country. In San Diego, the organization is sponsoring free events on Aug. 11 in Balboa Park and Aug. 14 near the Midway where the celebration includes speakers, singers, dancers and fun. In her presentation, Linda will also be giving advice on preserving military photos from WWII.  Aug. 11 has been officially designated as National Day of Remembrance.          

     The Historical Society has scheduled free educational programs, which includes noted authorities in our community, on the third Wednesday of each month at 10am in the museum at 13330 Paseo del Verano Norte.    

For more information visit RBHistoricalSociety.org. 

-Rancho Bernardo Historical Society news release