Executive classroom honors area car dealer
July 1, 2008
Robert Edwin Crane Jr.
July 3, 2008945 Magazine St. Admission is $14 for adults; $8 for seniors. For more info: (504) 527-6012.
“Duty, Honor, Country: When Baseball Went to War,” through Nov. 9. Featuring the All-American Girls League. When the attack on Pearl Harbor brought America abruptly into the war, the nation’s pastime took on a new role.
“Real to Reel: Hollywood and WWII,” through Aug. 31. Includes artifacts, images, war-era movie posters and audio video elements from a time when Hollywood glamour merged with military grit. Uniforms worn by stars Clark Gable, Jimmy Stewart and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. exhibited.
“Schindler,” a traveling exhibit from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, through Aug. 31. Profiles the life of Oskar Schindler, a materialistic Nazi who gave up his ill-gotten fortune to save the lives of over 1,000 Jews in WWII.
“Sunday Swing,” from 1-4 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 31. Part of “Stars and Stripes Summer,” the tribute includes a live band playing WWII-era hits and professional swing dancers.
