This coming Tuesday, 3 Aug, author Eric Ebel will be autographing his book on the famous 1846-47 “Donner Party” tragedy at the newly re-opened LakewoodHistory Museum.
Trapped in the freezing snow of the Sierra Nevada mountains, 90 people fight to survive an ordeal that will go down in history.
Book sales and autographs begin at 6 pm.
Following autographs, Ebel will present a historical program on the famous 1854 “Medicine Creek Treaty” and the subsequentIndian War. Included in the presentation will be the location of the often discussed 1854 Treaty Tree.
This is a special 2 for 1 event you won’t want to miss! The event is free to the public, light refreshments will be available, seating is limited.
The Lakewood History Museum is located at 6114 Motor Avenue SW next to the iconic 1937 Lakewood Theater and across from the Best Western motel. For additional information call 253-682-3480.
