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Korean War 50th Anniversary Commemorative Community 2000-2001 /t •1; Ts" 1 Korean War 50th Anniversary a Commemorative Community Tigard American Legion Post #158 and ` City of Tigard Partnership Recap of first year activities Year..1 Councilor Ken Scheekla, Chairperson Year - KoreanWar Commemorative flag is flown with the American Flag round POW/MIA flag at the Tigard American Legion Post #158 October 24, City Council presentation announcing the Korean War 50th.Anniversary, 2000 Commemorative Community Project and personal recollections told by local KoreanWar.Veterans, Patsy Nestor, Dorcie Olds, Chuck Woodard, and Bernie Healy who is A.L. Post Commander Ms Nestor presented a book, The Medal of Honor Korea 1950-1953 for the Tigard Librax November, City Hall lobby display acknowledging local Korean War veterans, 2000 photos of the Wilsonville.Korean War Memorial, and informational display anels provided b the De artment of Defense ; i November, Regal Courier article about the City Hall lobby display 2000 November Veteran's Day 11, 200.0 Korean War Commemorative flag was flown on City Hall flag pole �. January 9, Tigard High School presentations by Patsy Nestor and Fred Liddell to 2001 four sophomore history classes May, 2001 City Hall lobby display commemorating Veterans including photos of 3 local veterans of the Korean War and a short statement by each as well as 4 educational panels provided by the,Department of Defense Korean War Commemorative Project May 26 - 28, Memorial Day r 2001 American, Korean War Commemorative, POW/MIA, and'Oregon flags flown at City Hall May 26, Memorial Day 2001 American Legion Post #158 presented their annual Memorial Day ,I ceremony at Crescent View Cemetery June 14, National Flag Day and Pause for the Pledge of Allegiance 2001 ' Tigard.citizens and representatives of the American Legion Post participated in a short ceremony at the City Hall flagpole. Mayor Griffith resided over the.ceremony June 26, Report to City Council regarding activities for Year 1 of the Korean War 2001 50th Anniversary Commemorative Con munit Pro ect r Korean War Commemorative, Community Activity Report Please make extra copies of this form and submit a report as soon as possible following each event your committee sponsors These reports will be used for staff information, to share your ideas with other commemorative communities, prepare annual reports and to evaluate the impact and overall effectiveness of the program. When submitting photographs of your events, please include the name, rank, positions and titles of individuals in the photos for possible publication. Event Information. Activity/Event: Core a � Date(s) ou , Location. Brief Description. Key Participants: e-v Approximate # of Attendees: 41,1� Media Coverage: Please include copies of news releases, clippings, photos, videos, programs, etc. that help tell the story of your event/activity Name of individual submitting this report: William A. Monahan Telephone #• (503 ) 639-4171, ext. 306 Mail to: Department of Defense 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee 1213 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 702 Arlington, VA 22202-4303 9 J>MORMSWOREAN WAR ACTIVaY REPORT.00C r Korean War Commemorative Community Activity Report Please make extra copies of this form and submit a report as soon as possible following each event your committee sponsors These reports will be used for staff information, to share your ideas with other commemorative communities, prepare annual reports and to evaluate the impact and overall effectiveness of the program. When subnutting photographs of your events, please include the name, rank, positions and titles of individuals in the photos for possible publication. Event Information. Activity/Event: Date(s): Location: d� _ Brief'Description. d5 l�u�c-�-� Ye-c�� i� �' a.�„�.-�� o� .-L+-2�it�c�.� d✓ r/�-t_ �C�e._�„-- !�� s�x._L��. J Key P /anticipants: ,,�,� j, � P.�,. _ ;�a ti y1 eaz�r- I�cz � a-•-.� Approximate # of Attendees. T V Media Coverage: Please include copies of news releases, clippings, photos, videos, programs, etc that help tell the story of your-event/activity Name of individual submitting this report: William A. Monahan Telephone #• (503 ) 639-4171, ext. 306 Mail to- Department of Defense 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee 1213 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 702 Arlington,VA 22202-4303 1AADWORMSWOREAN WAR ACTIVITY REPORT.DOC • Non Agenda City Recorder Wheatley advised that the special election for the Mayor's position would beheld on March 13, 2001 The City of Tigard nominates candidates for Mayor and Council through the petition process. Packets for nomination to the ballot are now available from the City Recorder The filing deadline is December 11, 2000 4 RECOGNITION OF TIGARD KOREAN WAR VETERANS City Manager Monahan introduced this agenda item. The City of Tigard, on behalf of the citizens of Tigard, recognized several individuals as representatives of local veterans who served during the Korean War The City also recognized families of veterans. Members of Tigard American Legion Post 158 were present. Legion Commander Bernie Healy introduced members who gave a brief talk to the City Council. • Dorsie Olds, Army infantry, 2"d Division, was in combat while stationed in Korea from October 1952 until the war ended. • Patsy Nestor, a native of Bend, Oregon, served in the Women Army Corps as a dental technician in Washington at Camp Hanford and Fort Lawton near Seattle. • Chuck Woodard enlisted in the Navy Air Corps, which provided radar operations for a squadron. He was stationed in Alameda, California, Hawaii, Japan, and Guam. While in Japan, he flew coastal patrols as far north as Vladavostok, Russia. Mr Woodard noted that the Korean War didn't generate much publicity and has been called the "forgotten" war However, he noted, it was a `real war' especially for those who became involved and never. returned. Patsy Nestor presented to City Manager Monahan for the Tigard Library a book entitled Forgotten Heroes. The Medal of Honor Korea 1950-1953 5 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO MODIFY THE BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT PROCESS Assistant to the City Manager Liz Newton presented the staff report. The resolution before the City Council would revise the board and committee appointment process by clarifying the role of the staff liaison. COUNCIL MEETING RECAP—OCTOBER 24, 2000 - PAGE'6 AGENDA ITEM# _4 FOR AGENDA OF October 24.2000 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ISSUE/AGENDA TITLE Recognize Korean War Veterans of Tigard PREPARED BY Susan Koepping DEPT HEAD OKLA- VA4—' CITY MGR OKy✓�- ISSUE BEFORE THE COUNCIL The City Council will recognize Korean War veterans from Tigard. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Tigard City Council;on behalf of the citizens of Tigard, will recognize these individuals as representatives of local veterans who served"during the Korean War and their:famihes. INFORMATION SUMMARY Korean War veterans will present brief statements concerning their service during the Korean War Patsy Nestor, a native of Bend, Oregon, served in the Womens' Army Corps as a dental techmcian in Washington at Camp Hanford and Fort Lawton near Seattle. Dorsie Olds, Army infantry, 2"d Division,was in combat while stationed in Korea from October 1952,until the war ended. Chuck Woodard enlisted in the Navy Air Corps providing radar operations for a squadron. He was stationed in Alameda California, Hawaii, Japan and Guam. While in Japan he flew coastal patrols as far North as Vladavostok, Russia. Herb Gulling served aboard the USS Foss, a destroyer escort, as a clerk. The USS Foss at one tune supplied power to the city of Hungnam which is above the 38h parallel. The ship had to depart when Hungnam was bombed. Patsy Nestor will present to Mayor Griffith a book, Forgotten Heros. The Medal of Honor: Korea. 1950 — 1953 wluch will be added to the Tigard Library OTHER ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED Recognize Korean War Veterans at another tune. VISION TASK FORCE GOAL AND ACTION COMMITTEE STRATEGY None FISCAL NOTES None AGENDA ITEM.# 17 FOR AGENDA OF June 26, 2001 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ISSUE/AGENDA TITLE Status of Korean War 50th Anniversary Commemorative CommungPr sect PREPARED BY Susan Koenvim ��DEPT HEAD OK CITY MGR OK ISSUE BEFORE THE COUNCIL Korean War 50th Anniversary Commemorative Community STAFF RECOMMENDATION No Council action required INFORMATION SUMMARY In 2000 the City of Tigard and the Tigard American Legion Post #158 were identified by the Department of Defense as Korean War 50th Anniversary Commemorative Community project participants. The first year of that project is finished. Attached is a list of the activities that occurred during the first year and anticipated activities of the second year of the project. OTHER ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED None VISION TASK FORCE GOAL AND ACTION.COMMITTEE STRATEGY None applicable ATTACHMENT LIST A summary of the events that occurred during the first year of this project and a list of anticipated activities for the second year is attached. FISCAL NOTES This report requires no funding. l rap; MBER 2060 Tigard. commemorates, Korean War Vet cou : arena " -` ; " '""` 'War C61nme1noratiVe War In 3 phases and.inclu'de of events.colrtmcmoratin I g ?ov1�PJI I ezy:$.Halid y Community Will place an ma s which detail move- the Korcan War over the :.�:, � . P A:8{Us ' education�il' display about ment-of' troops during the next 3 years. Veterans of ` the war -in City Half this war Other panels describe the War are being asked to ghat:"Mitinorew;iae•: `" , Novemberpolitical. leaders soldiers participate in flag raisings �tthw:est'` ;ild... Thdisplay accompa-1�iuniforms,and women s ac- and presentations related to .iasliiigrotin:; fc:eC Hied by photographs of tivltics. the event. Interested par- Korean War Veterans con- Two panels -recognize lies should contact Liz By LEE DOUGLAS lists of 8 panel-displays prisoners of the war and Newton, Bill Monahan or �r onHeritageFareas. TheCityofTlgttrd which commemorating the war those missing in action. Susan Koe in at 639- iit 5'paii'. ;ai.id-Sui�t av ! recently became a Korean The dis la s describe the, �Ti- pp g displays ,�trd will host a series 4171 Korean War Commemorative Community Activity Report Please make extra copies of.this form and submit a report as soon as possible following each event your committee sponsors These reports will be used for staff information, to share your ideas with other commemorative communities, prepare annual reports and to evaluate the impact and overall effectiveness of the program. When submitting photographs of your events, please include the name, rank, positions and titles of individuals in the photos for possible publication. Event Information. - Activity/Event: Date(s). Location. (21L.�. Brief Description. 9--.,,, o D ,o. a Key Participants: Approximate # of Attendees: Media Coverage: Please include copies of news releases, clippings, photos, videos, programs, etc. that help tell the story of your event/activity Name of individual submitting this report: William A. Monahan Telephone #• (503 ) 639-4171, ext. 306 Mail to: Department of Defense 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee 1213 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 702 Arlington,VA 22202-4303 SAADWORMSWOREAN WAR ACTIVITY REPORT.00C Korean War Commemorative Community Activity Report Please make extra copies of this form and submit a report as soon as possible following each event your committee sponsors These reports will be used for staff information, to share your ideas with other commemorative communities, prepare annual reports and to evaluate the impact and overall effectiveness of the program. When subnuttmg photographs of your events, please include the name, rank, positions and titles of individuals in the photos for possible publication. Event Information. Activity/Event: A-o- - � W�Z' Ale&'w e-k at � Date(s) -/, 2o ter Location. d-P Brief Description: - C4� Key Participants. Approximate # of Attendees. WA Media Coverage: Please include copies of news releases, clippings, photos, videos, programs, etc. that help tell the story of your event/activity Name of individual submitting this report: William A. Monahan Telephone #• (503 ) 63.9-4171,ext. 306 Mail to: Department of Defense 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee 1213 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 702 Arlington,VA 22202-4303 IMOWWORMSWOREAN WAR ACTW Y REPORT.00C Korean War Commemorative Community Activity Report Please make extra copies of this form and subrrut a report as soon as possible following each event your committee sponsors. These reports will be used for staff information, to share.your ideas with other commemorative communities, prepare annual reports and to evaluate the impact and overall effectiveness of the program. When subnuttrng photographs of your events, please include the name, rank, positrons and titles of individuals in the photos for possible publication. Event Information. 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