By Medicine Hat News on November 10, 2017.
Medicine Hat News A special military-themed Pecha Kucha event, to commemorate Remembrance Day, will be held tonight at Medalta, starting at 8:20 p.m. As always, Pecha Kucha will feature short presentations in the 20×20 format on topics that speakers are passionate about. What that means is that each speaker has 20 slides that automatically advance every 20 seconds. This Pecha Kucha has a military theme, so all of the presenters will be presenting on that subject. Admission is free, but a $1 donation is suggested. There will be a cash bar. The lineup includes: — Philip Pype, First World War photographs and their stories — Wes Krause, Museum Curator, Southern Alberta Light Horse — David Carter, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and Historian, on war graves —Scott Payne, The Royal United Services Institute of Medicine Hat — Dina Jubrak, Escalation — war and peace — Myles Mulholland, British Forces veteran — Twila St. Jacques, Canadian Forces 13