Remembering Our Veterans: USS LST-325 Presentation

Program Type:

Adult Learning & Lectures, Community Event, History, Holiday Program

Age Group:

Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Families
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Event Details

Thank them for their service...

Join Cory Burdette, Museum Operations Coordinator at the USS LST Ship Memorial, to explore the USS LST-325—the last fully operational WWII Landing Ship Tank still afloat in US waters. Dive into the history of these incredible ships, view photos and artifacts, and hear stories about the LST-325 in particular as we honor an important piece of American history.

ABOUT USS LST SHIP MEMORIAL   Website
The USS LST Ship Memorial, Inc., in Evansville, IN, aims to educate its visitors about the role of the LST in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam and to help preserve the memory of these ships and all those who died in battle during service to their country. The museum's acquisitions, exhibits, and programs focus on 1941–1978 with special emphasis on 1941–1945.

For all ages. Just drop in!
Seating and space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call LaDonna at 543-7675 ext. 2552 or e-mail ladonna@bcplib.org.

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REMEMBERING OUR VETERANS SCHEDULE:

  • 11:00 AM–12:00 PM | USS LST-325 Presentation
  • 12:30–2:30 PM | Military Vehicle Show

Psst... Over 55 and looking for a weekly meetup with a good cup of coffee, great conversation, and more? Join us from 10:00 AM–11:00 AM for a special edition of Coffee Chats to chat and mingle with local veterans.