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Our gratitude to FATE for joining with us to shine a light on the story is immeasurable.” Sign Up For Our Free Daily Newsletter And there is no dispute that Maury Island provides the first reported Men in Black encounter. The Maury Island story is continually ignored for reasons that – based on the FBI’s own records – have proven historically inaccurate. “For us, preserving this history and culture is a mission. “We’ve celebrated Maury Island for a decade at a private event we call Burning Saucer, but 6/22 is kind of our coming out party,” Edmiston said.

“The Maury Island story is important and has been overlooked for too long. “We had to be involved with the 75 th Anniversary,” said Galde. Arnold’s own story helped launch FATE in March1948, and Arnold and Palmer’s 1953 book “The Coming of the Saucers” fully revealed Dahl’s 1947 Men in Black encounter.

Arnold interviewed Maury Island UFO witness Harold Dahl. Rainier, to cover the Maury Island Incident story. In July, 1947, Palmer – then an editor for Amazing Stories – hired Kenneth Arnold, a pilot famous for his own UFO sighting at Mt. “Our founder Ray Palmer was instrumental in the 1947 Maury Island investigations during the Summer of the Saucers.” “Our histories – the founding of FATE Magazine and the strange events of the Maury Island Incident – are shared in many ways,” Phyllis Galde, FATE’s editor-in-chief, said. The North Carolina-based magazine’s support is inspired by its own historical connection to Washington’s infamous 1947 “flying disc” sightings. The evening will feature the Men in Black Birthday Bash Awards (the MIBBBYs) to celebrate outstanding contributions to Pacific Northwest mythology. at the Quarterdeck in Des Moines, on the shores of Puget Sound and in the shadow of Maury Island. The 6/22 party will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, and is set to begin precisely at 6:22 p.m. 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 event celebrating the 75 th anniversary of the Maury Island Incident and the world’s first alleged encounter with the iconic Men in Black.