July 24, 2015: Nell Shipman returned to Priest River for the premiere of Karen Day’s award winning documentary, “The Girl from God’s Country”. A wine reception with the director was held prior to the film screening, complete with complementary rides on the historic Beardmore Autostage.

July 23 & 24, 2015: The Beardmore Company hosted a Priest River urban renewal visioning charette with a community steering committee. A Seattle design team comprised of the Miller Hull Partnership, Hewitt, and Runberg Architecture Group brainstorm possible enhancements to the waterfront and historic core.

The Smithsonian opening was a great event, enjoyed by many. More reviews to come.