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Celebrating 40 Years of "Gemellaggio"!

Wed, Sep 25

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Fort Smith

In 1984 the City of Fort Smith and Cisterna di Latina became "Sister Cities" to honor the sacrifices of General William O. Darby and WWII "Darby's Rangers". Please join the Fort Smith Museum of History as we celebrate this milestone event!

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Celebrating 40 Years of "Gemellaggio"!
Celebrating 40 Years of "Gemellaggio"!

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Sep 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Fort Smith, 320 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901, USA

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Exhibition Opening!

Wed., Sept. 25 6:00 pm @ FSMH

Doors open at 5:30

Fort Smith Musuem of History

Celebrating 40 Years of "Gemellaggio"!

In 1984 the City of Fort Smith and Cisterna di Latina became "Sister Cities" to honor the sacrifices of General William O. Darby and WWII "Darby's Rangers". Please join the Fort Smith Museum of History at the exhibition opening that celebrates and honors forty years of friendship and the historical connections that have created a lasting legacy of "gemellaggio". Artifacts and gifts exchanged over the last forty years will be on display to tell the story of this cherished "twinning". The public is invited to meet the delegation from Cisterna at the exhibition opening to experience the story of 40 years of "Sister City" relationships.   

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The Fort Smith Museum of History is located in the old downtown of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Being the oldest functioning museum in the state, we present a fascinating reflection of the people and culture that built the city and surrounding region.

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320 Rogers Avenue

Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

(479) 783-7841

info@fortsmithmuseum.com

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The annual meeting of the Fort Smith Museum of History is held on the fourth Thursday of June unless rescheduled by the Executive Committee with at least a 20-day notice to the Association. Attendance is open to Association members in good standing. Any member wishing to add a topic to the Annual Meeting agenda shall notify the President ten (10) days prior to the annual meeting by email. The topic will be ten (10) minutes or less. 

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