Celebrate Kitsap’s Olympians | Kitsap Week


June 8, 2012 · Updated 9:42 AM 

BREMERTON — The Kitsap County Historical Museum’s newest exhibit, “Summer Games,” features Olympic sports history and a salute to Kitsap’s own Olympic competitors.

The exhibit was designed by museum curator Scott Bartlett.

Among the local sports figures included in the exhibit: swimmers Tara Kirk and Emily Silver, kayaker Scott Shipley, archer Edwin Murray Eliason, and runner Brad Barquist. The exhibit continues throughout the summer.

The museum is located at 280 Fourth St. Call (360) 479-6226. Visit www.kitsaphistory.org.

 

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