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The Story of Big Ole

Big Ole: A Timber Mill Whistle in Bellingham is local author Todd Warger’s newest book. Join Todd for a presentation about the history of the logging industry during 1899-1942, including the true story of a revered mill whistle named by Scandinavian lumber mill workers. Its loud shrieks were heard across Bellingham Bay in communities as far away as Blaine.

Date:: Sunday, Mar 25 2018
Time:: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Time Zone:: Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Branch:: Everson
Audience:: Adults

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