Hello Veterans, VSOs, and the public!
Invitation to this Friday’s December 3rd Free Guest Speaker Program: A Day to Live in Infamy presented by Dr. Valerie Adams; Dr. Adams’ biography is below;
This Friday, the Entrees menu is available: (Note: lunch at Post 107 is not required. It is OK for you to have your lunch at home or elsewhere — prior to the Guest Speaker Program)
*******************************************************************************
Location of the free Guest Speaker Program:
The Irving B. Selmer Post 107, The American Legion
20001 N. Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ 85024 (north Phoenix)
Driving note: take the Cave Creek Road exit off Arizona State Route 101 (Loop 101)
Please arrive between 11:15 am and 12:20 pm; the Guest Speaker program starts at 12:30 pm sharp
The date: Friday, December 3rd
The program: A Day to Live in Infamy presented by Dr. Valerie Adams, a Principal Lecturer in U.S. diplomatic history at Arizona State University, will be examining the events that led up to the Japanese strike on Pearl Harbor and the heroism on display throughout the Pacific Islands that fateful day. Dr. Adams taught at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott before moving to the Valley and joining the faculty at ASU. She teaches history courses in aviation, engineering, the Second World War, and the Vietnam Conflict. She has published on the national security policies during the Eisenhower Administration, as well as articles on science and engineering during the Cold War. She currently has an active research agenda in aviation history.
Valerie Adams, Ph.D.
Principal Lecturer in Modern American and Diplomatic History Arizona State University College of Integrative Sciences and Arts Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communications
Santa Catalina Hall 251, Mesa, AZ 85212
480-727-1526 (CISA front office)
Valerie.Adams
