Local historian to talk on memorials, past leaders

Published 9:00 am Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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SEASIDE — Tom Campbell, executive director of the Nehalem Valley Historical Society in Manzanita, will talk about cemeteries and memorials in the latest installment of History & Hops, a lecture series at Seaside Brewing Co.

In the 6 p.m. Thursday talk, titled “I See Dead People,” Campbell will focus on memorials and commemorative street names honoring local leaders, including several buried at the Nehalem Veterans of Foreign Wars Cemetery.

Campbell moved to Manzanita after retiring from a law career in Washington state and became involved with the Nehalem Valley Historical Society.

This is a free event presented by the Seaside Museum & Historical Society. For more details, visit www.seasideoregonmuseum.com.

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