East Baton Rouge Library To Host Veterans History Project

From the East Baton Rouge Parish Library:

Attention Louisiana veterans! The Library of Congress wants to hear your story of service. The East Baton Rouge Parish Library is hosting a Veterans History Project Event in collaboration with Congressman Graves and AARP Louisiana to conduct oral histories of U.S. veterans, which will be recorded, preserved and made accessible through the Library of Congress.

The Veterans History Project preserves the personal stories of actual U.S. veterans for future generations. Any U.S. veteran is eligible to participate, regardless of whether they deployed or saw combat.

The event will be held at the Main Library at Goodwood from 10 AM until 2 PM Thursday, August 1. Register for this event online.

This press release was produced by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.