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| “In Their Own Words” An Oral History of Cannon Beach |
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A new 30-minute oral history “radio program” is available on CD at the Cannon Beach History Center and Museum. The cost is $5. Narrated and edited by CBHCM Program Director, Tricia Gates Brown The CD showcases the history of Cannon Beach as told by illustrious Cannon Beachers past and present “in their own words.” The CD includes edited excerpts from oral histories provided by five individuals, including homesteader Paul Bartels, early 1900s residents Don Parks, Alvena Nyberg, and Marjorie Tremaine, and present-day resident, Betty Glarum, who first visited Cannon Beach in the 1940s.The format of the narrated program is “radio-style,” created to be played on local radio. But the CD can be enjoyed any time of the day or week. It will interest young and old—anyone who enjoys Cannon Beach and a well- told story.
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