Preserve Historic Missoula Night 2015
Preserve Historic Missoula held its annual event on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Heritage Hall, Fort Missoula. The event included food and refreshments and a silent auction featuring vintage furniture from the historic Lincoln School generously donated by Missoula Federal Credit Union, clothing, books, and decorative items.
Two Cats and a Fiddle with Ellie Nuño provided music and urban archaeologist Nikki Manning signed her book, Historic Underground Missoula.
The featured speaker for the evening was Montana State Senator Diane Sands. Senator Sands spoke about World War II Alien Detention Centers with specific emphasis on the detention center at Fort Missoula. As the former development director at the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula, she worked to expand knowledge of the detention center and promote the preservation of its remaining physical resources at the Fort.
The featured speaker for the evening was Montana State Senator Diane Sands. Senator Sands spoke about World War II Alien Detention Centers with specific emphasis on the detention center at Fort Missoula. As the former development director at the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula, she worked to expand knowledge of the detention center and promote the preservation of its remaining physical resources at the Fort.