SCREENING INFORMATION:
DECEMBER 11TH, 2013
7:05PM
IN 1994,
FORT ORD CLOSED, LEAVING BEHIND 28,000 ACRES TO THE MONTEREY BAY
COMMUNITY. ALMOST 20 YEARS LATER, THE COMMUNITY CONTINUES TO
STRUGGLE OVER HOW TO ENVISION ITS FUTURE. ONCE A BUSTLING TRAINING
CENTER, THE BASE IS NOW HOME TO TOXIC BLIGHT AND EMPTY LOTS,
HOUSING COMMUNITIES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND A VAST
WILDERNESS OF FORESTS AND DUNES.
EXTRAORDINARY
ORD EXPLORES THE FORT'S STORIED HISTORY, TAKES YOU DEEP INTO THE
18,000 ACRES OF EPIC WILDERNESS AND EXAMINES THE VARIOUS PROPOSALS,
SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES SINCE THE CLOSURE.
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