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Historical Vietnam Photography Exhibit in San Ramon

"An Ordinary Year, An Extraordinary Time" Meet the artist Steven Burchik at his gallery reception on December 6, from 2:00pm-4:00pm

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Gallery Reception: December 6, 2014    2:00pm-4:00pm

Lindsay Dirkx Brown Art Gallery (inside the San Ramon Community Center)

12501 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94568 

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This gallery exhibit, titled “An Ordinary Year, An Extraordinary Time”’ covers a 12 month experience in Vietnam shared by 500,000 American Soldier from June 1968 to June 1969. It includes more than sixty photographs of ordinary soldiers, ordinary villagers and ordinary children trying to het through each day during an extraordinary conflict. The images have been selected from more than 4,000 taken by an infantryman serving the 1st Infantry Division.

Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm. Call (925)973-3200 for evening or weekends building hours.

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