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Barstow Residents Invited to Share Their Stories for America's 250th Time Capsule

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The America's 250th Birthday Roadshow will visit Barstow on June 16 to collect community stories for a national time capsule. - A custom Airstream mobile recording studio will be at the Walmart Supercenter from 2 to 8 p.m.

- Participants can share stories about identity, service, community, and personal legacy. - The event is part of the nationwide 'Our American Story' roadshow celebrating the semiquincentennial.

This free event offers Barstow residents a chance to have their voices preserved in history as part of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

This story was originally reported by vvdailypress. Read the original article here.

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