John Oftebro, President of the Redmond Historical Society, presents a short history of Redmond. Hear about the early settler families, economic industries back then, and forward to the incorporation of the town in 1912.
Learn about town politics, population growth, new industries and some of the local cultural activities, including the history of Derby Days. Discover how the Society is working to discover, preserve and share Redmond’s unique history.
Mr. Oftebro is a Washington state native and retired pharmacist. He has lived in Redmond since 1974.
Sponsored by the Redmond Historical Society and Friends of the Redmond Library.
Please register. HYBRID EVENT-Online on Zoom and live at the Redmond Library.
A Zoom link will be sent to all registrants, but in-person attendance is welcome!
Safety guidelines and current protocols followed.
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.