The U.S. Forest Service Sweet Home Ranger District hosted a reunion Aug. 11 at Longbow Organizational Camp for men who worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The event marked the 75th anniversary of the creation of the federal program, which provided job opportunities during the Great Depression. CCC workers built roads, campgrounds and trails as well as fighting fires. At right are the eight CCC men who attended the reunion. They are,…
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