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Rescheduled: Learn about volunteering in the Manhattan Project National Park on Tuesday

Posted at 10:56 am January 25, 2016
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

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You can learn more about volunteering for the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park, which includes Oak Ridge, during a meeting at the Midtown Community Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. National Park Service employees are pictured above. (Submitted photo)

 

You can learn more about volunteering for the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park, which includes Oak Ridge, during a meeting at the Midtown Community Center on Tuesday.

The meeting was rescheduled from this past Thursday to this coming Tuesday (January 26) because of snow last week.

The information session on volunteer opportunities will be hosted by the Manhattan Project National Historical Park-Oak Ridge. It’s scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday at the Midtown Community Center at 102 Robertsville Road in Oak Ridge.

The new park, which also includes Hanford, Washington, and Los Alamos, New Mexico, was formally established on November 10, 2015, in a signing ceremony in Washington, D.C. The signing ceremony featured U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell. [Read more…]

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Learn about volunteering in the Manhattan Project National Park on Thursday

Posted at 11:08 am January 16, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

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You can learn more about volunteering for the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park, which includes Oak Ridge, during a meeting at the Midtown Community Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. National Park Service employees are pictured above. (Submitted photo)

 

You can learn more about volunteering for the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park, which includes Oak Ridge, during a meeting at the Midtown Community Center on Thursday.

The Manhattan Project National Historical Park-Oak Ridge will host a volunteer opportunities information session starting at 10 a.m. Thursday. It’s scheduled to last until 12 p.m.

The new park, which also includes Hanford, Washington, and Los Alamos, New Mexico, was formally established on November 10, 2015, in a signing ceremony in Washington, D.C. The signing ceremony featured U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell.

The Manhattan Project was a top-secret federal program to build the world’s first atomic bombs during World War II. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Federal, Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: atomic bombs, Beta 3, Building 9204-3, Building 9731, East Tennessee Technology Park, Effie Houston, Ernest Moniz, Graphite Reactor, Hanford, K-25 Building, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Midtown Community Center, National Park Service, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sally Jewell, U.S. Department of Energy, World War II, Y-12 National Security Complex

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