Archive for February, 2012


Robert Lewis Knecht Speaking Event

Robert Lewis Knecht owner of the Cannon Beach Treasure Company and contributor to the Cannon Beach Gazette will be giving a lecture on treasure discovery.  His first expedition was in 1988 as a medic and photojournalist for the Ocean Research Center of the Arctic Project.  In the years after this expedition Robert has made over 900 dives and filmed numerous treasure expeditions, above and below the water.  He has worked the all over the world as an adventure filmmaker and as a treasure hunter.  As an award winning cameraman and producer, Robert’s work has appeared on many national and UK T.V. programs such as PBS, The Discovery Channel, and The History Channel.  Robert has spent some time in front of the camera as well appearing on History Channel’s Pawn Stars and several other programs.

Lauren Sheehan in Concert!

Back by popular demand!  Nationally acclaimed folk artist and blues musician Lauren Sheehan returns to the History Center with special guest Bill Uhlig.  Sheehan will be celebrating her recent addition to the Library of Congress’s American FolkLife Collection.

Lauren Sheehan is a well known Pacific Northwest vocal performer, famous for her shape shifting ability to cover anything from Memphis Blues to Old Country and Folk with an authentic flair.  She has toured throughout the United States, as well as through Ireland and has released several successful albums.  Sheehan is not only an acclaimed vocalist but is an aficionado with the guitar, banjo, and fiddle.

“She is a true entertainer, weaving the stories and history of the music into her performance and connecting with her audience on a personal level.” (Gray Eubank, Director, Portland Christmas Revels).

For More Information Visit her Website: www.laurensheehanmusic.com

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