Ep. 148: LIVE BROADCAST from Heritage Day in Historic Black Diamond, WA

About this episode

This episode features a live broadcast from Heritage Day in Black Diamond, WA, with various guests discussing local history.

Feliks Banel's guests on this special LIVE REMOTE BROADCAST of CASCADE OF HISTORY from Heritage Day in Black Diamond, Washington include Bill Kombol of the WHEN COAL WAS KING history column for the Voice of the Valley, President George Washington, Zach Pratt of Black Diamond Historical Museum, Katie Garcher of Black Diamond Mine Regional Preserve, and Sherrie Evans of the Black Diamond Historical Museum. This special broadcast was presented live from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Pacific Time on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Links to more information as well as images related to most topics discussed on the show are often available at the CASCADE OF HISTORY Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/groups/cascadeofhistory Links to additional info include: Black Diamond Historical Museum: https://www.blackdiamondmuseum.org/ Bill Kombol's WHEN COAL WAS KING History Column: https://voiceofthevalley.com/author/billkombol/ George Washington: https://georgewashingtonspeaks.com/ Zachary Pratt's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pnwadventurequest/featured Black Diamond Mine Regional Preserve in Nortonville, California: https://www.ebparks.org/parks/black-diamond Special thanks to Sherrie Evans of…

People in this episode

Host: Feliks Banel

Guests: Bill Kombol, George Washington, Zach Pratt, Katie Garcher, Sherrie Evans

Topics covered

• Heritage Day
• Black Diamond
• history
• live broadcast
• local history
• community events

Keywords

• Heritage Day
• Black Diamond
• history
• live broadcast
• local events
• community
• historical figures

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Black Diamond Historical Museum, Voice of the Valley, CASCADE OF HISTORY

Places: Black Diamond, WA

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