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Seattle World's Fair pennant,
1962. Collection of Lesli Billings
Local Historians Discuss
Fifty-Year Legacy of Seattle World’s Fair
Step
back 50 years to 1962. Ballard Historical Society will bring local
historians Paula Becker and Alan Stein to the Sunset Hill
Community Clubhouse on Wednesday, November
9, 2011 from 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Come hear and share stories based on their interviews of those who
organized it, worked there and attended the fair. Get a preview of
their new book, The Future Remembered: The 1962 Seattle
World’s
Fair and Its Legacy. Becker and Stein are staff historians at
HistoryLink.org.
Ballard Historical Society will
conduct a
brief annual meeting and board elections before the discussion.
Members, please attend to vote on proposed board members.
Wednesday,
November 9, 2011 7-8:30 p.m.
Sunset
Hill Community Clubhouse
3003
NW 66th Street, Ballard
 Syttende
Mai Parade, May 17, 2010 
Ballard
Historical Society members in the Syttende Mai parade
Have
a Lecture Idea?
We are looking for great speakers for upcoming
lectures. Do you have expertise in an area of historical interest and
have a great speaking style? Contact
us with your ideas.
Links
to other Ballard Organizations
New to Ballard? Want to learn more about what
our great neighborhood has to offer? Check out the links to other
Ballard organizations below:
Ballard Chamber of
Commerce
Arts Ballard
Nordic Heritage Museum
Ballard Branch, Seattle Public Library
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