Did Sir Francis Drake reach the Nehalem Valley in 1579 — decades before Jamestown?
New research suggests the Oregon Coast may have been the site of England’s first attempted colony in the New World. Join us for a fascinating evening as local history enthusiast Tom Mock reveals the evidence, the mysteries, and the debate behind one of the oldest maritime stories on the West Coast.
In keeping with our Sir Francis Drake theme for our June dinner – how about challenging you to produce some lovely British cuisine? Bangers and Mash? Mushy Peas? Yorkshire Pudding? A meat pie of one kind or another? What’s your favorite dish to grab at your local pub? … and don’t forget the Banoffee Pie or Sticky Toffee Pudding!
Did Sir Francis Drake reach the Nehalem Valley in 1579 — decades before Jamestown?
New research suggests the Oregon Coast may have been the site of England’s first attempted colony in the New World. Join us for a fascinating evening as local history enthusiast Tom Mock reveals the evidence, the mysteries, and the debate behind one of the oldest maritime stories on the West Coast.
In keeping with our Sir Francis Drake theme for our June dinner – how about challenging you to produce some lovely British cuisine? Bangers and Mash? Mushy Peas? Yorkshire Pudding? A meat pie of one kind or another? What’s your favorite dish to grab at your local pub? … and don’t forget the Banoffee Pie or Sticky Toffee Pudding!