Oregon 150

Oregon will celebrate its 150th birthday on February 14, 2009. The theme of this milestone celebration is "Sustain the Spirit!" Planning for the year-long celebration is taking place across the state and will include special activities at Oregon’s seven public universities. Eastern Oregon University will celebrate Oregon’s birthday with the Union County community. Below are a few of the special events and activities to get involved with. To find out more about events happening at EOU and in Union County please contact Jon Larkin at jlarkin@eou.edu.
A comprehensive list of events, activities and other information is accessible from the link menu at right. The Oregon 150 website also offers much more about events in every community across the state.

EOU | OREGON 150 EVENTS

• Union County celebrates with sesquicentennial bash

• Performance: The story of Madame Marie Dorion

• Campus Cleanup Day, May 26

• Downtown Cleanup

• Oregon Main Street Program

• Union County Oral History Project

• Crossing the Blues La Grande Summer Festival

• Spring Symposium

• 39th Annual Spring Pow Wow and Friendship Feast

• Hot Lake Fall Festival

• Capitol Exhibits

• City Tree Planting

• County Forum