Beltrami County History Center
The Beltrami County History Center, home of the Beltrami County Historical Society, is located in the historic southern corridor of downtown Bemidji, in the restored 1912 Great Northern Depot. The History Center is open year round noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and is located at 130 Minnesota Ave SW, Bemidji, Minnesota.
Wendell Affield Book Reading and Signing at the History Center—Saturday, May 26, 1-2pm
May 14th, 2012 by Nicole, under Stories. No Comments
On Saturday, May 26 at 1:00pm, local author Wendell Affield will do a book reading and signing at the History Center for his Vietnam memoir Muddy Jungle Rivers, a close-up look at life on a gunboat during 1968. The story of his experiences on a seven-man crew aboard the destroyer USS Rogers DD 876 is riveting and emotional, taking the reader into “frustration, rage, terror, death, betrayal, and the search for redemption.” To learn more about Wendell and his writing, please visit his website www.wendellaffield.com. Muddy Jungle Rivers is available at the Beltrami County History Center gift shop, pick up your copy today and join us for the reading and signing on Saturday, May 26.
