"oregon loves new york" in the media
September 8, 2021
Honored to be on the Mark Mason podcast for I Heart Radio in Portland, one of the city's best!
September 7, 2021
Wonderful overview of the Flight for Freedom, historical comment by Sally Bourrie, and a Flight for Freedom story not included in the book. Niemann found Philomath native and former Miss Oregon Peg (Gerding) Caridi, who moved to New York City, where she married Frank Caridi and they opened the restaurant La Maganette. Read the article to learn her connection to the Freedom Fliers!
"Twenty years after 9/11: A look back at Oregon’s historic Flight for Freedom"
Watch the video!
September 8, 2021
Footage from the historic trip, an interview with organizer Sho Dozono, and learn more about the book!
"Bi-coastal group hug; Oregonians remember ‘Flight for Freedom’ after 9/11"
September 8, 2021
Flight for Freedom organizer Jack McGowan tells the story of this historic effort and archival footage shows the Freedom Fliers at the New York Stock Exchange and on "Good Morning America," too!
"Remembering Oregon's Flight of Freedom 20 Years After 9/11"
September 10, 2021
Interview with Portland's CBS affiliate, about the Flight for Freedom and Oregon Loves New York.
"Author Shares Details of New Book "Oregon Loves New York" on 9/11 Anniversary"
September 11, 2021
Lots of photos of the trip and interview with the author!
"'Flight of Freedom' a symbol of unity"
September 11, 2021
Beautiful story about the Flight for Freedom by Oregonian History Reporter Doug Perry.
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Sally Ruth Bourrie Publishes Book Remembering 9/11
September 28, 2021