CARLSBAD — Experience the history-changing Omaha beach-landing, as the Carlsbad Senior Center welcomes Historian Bob Watson from the 6th Naval Beach Battalion at 1 p.m. April 18, at the center, 799 Pine Ave., Suite 200.In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, 18-year old sailor Robert Watson, was hunkered down in a landing craft headed to a beach code-named, “Omaha” where he would stay for 28 days. Watson will take you to that historic day in Normandy with his recollections and stories.
For more information on the city of Carlsbad Senior Center seminars and classes, go to carlsbadca.gov/parksandrec and click the “Adults 50+” button or call (760) 602-4650.
