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New Exhibit Opens at the Interpretive Center
Saturday, May 15th


This Saturday the Foundation will unveil a new exhibit about Oscar H Will.
Member Appreciation Day
Saturday, September 11, 2010


All Members are cordially invited to the second annual Member Appreciation Day Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Blacksmith Workshop
Sep. 18 & 19, 2010


Saturday, September 18 Beginners Course 9: 00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 19 Advanced Class 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FREE Symposium
Not So Wild a Dream: The Legacy of Eric Sevareid


A National Public Humanities Sympsium Sepemtber 30 - October 3, 2010 Bismarck State College, Bismarck, ND Eric Sevareid was a writer, war reporter, news commentator, and one of the Murrow Boys who invented broadcast news during World War II. Born in Velva, North Dakota, educated at the University of Minnesota, Sevareid moved to Paris in 1937, just in time to be recruited by Edward R. Murrow of CBS to report the crisis in Europe, and World War II, to the American people. Sevareid wrote one of the great autobiographies of the twentieth century, Not So Wild a Dream. The Eric Sevareid symposium will explore his life, his adventures, his writings, and his legacy, with a particular focus on his fourteen years as America’s principal public commentator on the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite in 1963.
Lewis & Clark Fort Mandan Foundation Annual Meeting
October 18, 2010


Save the date! This years Annual Meeting will be held Monday, October 17 in Bismarck.
Christmas Tea
Saturday, December 11th


Be sure to mark your calendar for this fun and relaxing event!


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