Armstrong was a drummer in 8 different bands. Larry Rai and the Red Tops in the mid-sixties was the first. Their first venue was a laundromat in Atlantic. The Fortes was the best known performing in nine midwestern states. Ray was inducted into…
History books provide many facts about the Civil War but you can hear more personal stories on February 19 at the American Legion Memorial Building beginning at 2 pm. Robin Johnston will trace his ancestor from Atlantic who served in the Civil War.…
The bravery of American military members has been well-documented, often due to the unique reporting done by Iowa-based broadcasters on the scene. Jeff Stein, author, historian and documentary producer will tell how they did their jobs in WWII and later. “From the Battlefront…
What is SUVCW? Local members of the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War will be telling you about SUVCW and what their ancestors contributed to the Civil War. The presentation will be on Sunday, March 20, 2 pm at the…
A special container for everything from horse hair to bombs was designed by the Armed Forces. Steve Livengood will be presenting a program about military containers on Sunday, January 16, 2 pm at the American Legion Memorial Building, 201 Poplar Street, Atlantic. Steve…
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