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100-year old Heart Mountain internee recalls draft resistance during World War II
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Billings woman looks back at World War II service at her 107th birthday
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (445+ words) Francies Poulos is one of the state's oldest residents, a World War II veteran who just had a big celebration for her 107th birthday. She has more than a century of stories, having been born in Wolf Point way back in…...
Educators learn lessons of justice and memory at Heart Mountain workshop in Wyoming
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (887+ words) PARK COUNTY, WYO. " The Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation hosted its first educator workshop through the National Park Service's Japanese American Confinement Sites Education Program, bringing teachers, scholars, and site leaders together to deepen understanding of the incarceration of Japanese Americans…...
'Empowering': Students become teachers of Anne Frank exhibit at Billings West
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (407+ words) BILLINGS " Fifteen students at Billings West High School are taking on the role of educators, as they guide their peers through a traveling Anne Frank exhibit, which is currently in the school cafeteria. The exhibit will be in Billings until…...
Montana's connections to the attack on Pearl Harbor, 84 years later
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (181+ words) HELENA " Sunday marks the 84th anniversary of the attack on American forces at Pearl Harbor. On that date which will live in infamy, 2, 403 service members and civilians were killed during the attack, and 15 were from Montana. Montana's last known living Pearl…...
World War II veteran and former POW celebrates 102nd birthday in Billings
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (813+ words) BILLINGS " More than eight decades after surviving imprisonment during World War II, veteran Charles "Joe" Hucke marked his 102nd birthday in Billings with a celebration of both his life and legacy days before Veterans Day. Watch how a WWII veteran celebrated…...