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PHOTOS: Here’s what the secret was to last week’s successful ‘Men In Black Birthday Bash’ Fest
Photos by David Rosen The Men in Black Birthday Bash (‘MIBBB Fest’) – a four-day celebration of the first-ever alleged MIB appearance the day after the Maury Island Incident on […]
Maury Island Incident Guided Walking Tour will be Saturday, June 10
Maury Island Incident Guided Walking Tour – sponsored by MIBBB Fest, with a bonus at the finish – will be held this Saturday, June 10, 2023, starting at Noon at […]
Maury Island Incident Guided Walking Tour will be this Saturday, June 10
Maury Island Incident Guided Walking Tour – sponsored by MIBBB Fest, with a bonus at the finish – will be held this Saturday, June 10, 2023, starting at Noon at […]
6/22 festival highlights local origins of Men in Black with annual ‘Warning to Humanity’
The second annual festival celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic Men in Black will kick off a full weekend of events with its signature “6/22” […]
Iconic FATE Magazine to sponsor 6/22 party commemorating 1947 origins of Men in Black
FATE Magazine – considered the world’s longest-running magazine devoted to UFOs and other paranormal topics – has thrown its support behind ‘6/22: The Men in Black Birthday Party,’ the first-ever […]
Community groups unite around ‘6/22: The Men in Black Birthday Bash’
Local tourism, civic, and economic development organizations are rallying around an upcoming event that celebrates the history, mythology, and pop culture relating to the 1947 Summer of the Saucers, the […]
Achievement Awards will be awarded at June 22 celebration of original Men in Black encounter
Three individuals will receive the inaugural Men in Black Birthday Bash Awards on June 22, 2022, to recognize their contributions to Washington State history, mythology, and culture relating to the […]
‘6/22’ Party at the Quarterdeck will commemorate 1947 local origins of Men in Black
Photo courtesy David Rosen, SlickPix PhotographyA party celebrating the 75th anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic “Men in Black” is set to begin precisely at 6:22 p.m., […]
‘6/22’ Party at the Quarterdeck will commemorate 1947 local origins of Men in Black
Photo courtesy David Rosen, SlickPix Photography A party celebrating the 75th anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic “Men in Black” is set to begin precisely at 6:22 […]
Appearance of mysterious obelisk coincides with Maury Island Incident UFO anniversary
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‘Maury Island Incident’ outdoor mural finds new home in Des Moines
An outdoor mural depicting one of our region’s most infamous tales, as well as being the subject of an award-winning local film – the ‘Maury Island Incident,’ a June 21, […]
Annual celebration of alleged saucer sighting cancelled: founders deny event ever existed
For the first time in the history of the alleged existence of the some-say venerable secret society, The Maury Island Incident Historical Society’s (“MIIHS”) June 21 Annual Meeting – a.k.a. […]
Maury Island Incident Historical Society releases list of Top Songs for UFO Lovers
The Maury Island Incident Historical Society this week released its list of the top songs for UFO lovers – just in time for National UFO Day (June 24) and World […]
VIDEO: Community celebrates nation’s first UFO & ‘Man In Black’ sighting
Hosted in Des Moines by the Woodmont Country Club, the Maury Island Incident Historical Society’s Annual 2018 Meeting was highlighted recently with a solstice-sunset bonfire and “burning of the saucer,” […]