Centerville Washington History
Learn more about local history and historical figures from Centerville Washington History Presenters!
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Aaron Nutt: The Humble Man Behind the Legend
39204-02
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55y and up
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Th
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07/09/2026
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Joyce Young Center - Lounge
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$3.00 Res, $6.00 Non-Res
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Learn the inspiring story of one of Centerville’s co-founders.
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Col. Charles Young: From Slavery to West Point & Beyond
39204-03
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55y and up
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08/20/2026
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
RecPlex West - Auditorium
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$3.00 Res, $6.00 Non-Res
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Col. Charles Young was an African American born in slavery in Kentucky and raised in Ripley, Ohio. He was the third African American to graduate from West Point and became the highest-ranking black officer in the US military.
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Memoirs of a Marauder Man- Part A
39204-01
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55y and up
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06/04/2026
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Joyce Young Center - Enrichment Room
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Technical Sergeant Joe Girz, a first-generation American, flew 57 combat mission during World War II as a Radio Operator-Waist Gunner aboard B-26 Martin Marauder bombers. Since TSgt Girz passed in 2012, his son, Tom Girz has compiled his interview.
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