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Vanport Rose Plaque Dedication

  • Peninsula Park Rose Garden 700 North Rosa parks Way Portland, OR, 97217 United States (map)

To honor victims and survivors of the 1948 Vanport flood, Friends of Peninsula Park Rose Garden will install a permanent memorial plaque at the historic Bandstand. The plaque will mark the location of the 2018 Rose Planting Ceremony that was spearheaded by Vanport Mosaic.

We are grateful to the Friends for honoring the Vanport community with this memorial plaque and for creating a location to serve as an ongoing site for Vanport Mosaic remembrance events in future years.

THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Earlier Event: May 23
Festival Kick Off
Later Event: May 24
Artist Talk: Henk Pander