PUBLIC SCHEDULE -- CIVIL WAR EVENT

(Schedule is subject to change)

Saturday, May 2, 2009

10:00 AM  -- Gates open.  Proceed to top of hill to purchase
                   admission tickets, and for parking.  Camps open to the
                   public.

10:00 AM  -- Memorial Service for Ben Newton at Ben's Monument, near the
                   battlefield.

Throughout the day --

Visit our Indian Village, where Doug Jenks and his family
will be giving demonstrations of life for the Northeastern Woodland
Indians.

Step inside the lodge to see a Spinning Demonstration
and historic displays.

Stroll along Sutler Row and shop with our period sutlers.

                 
12:00 PM --  'Tater soup should be ready!

1:00 - app. 2:00  -- Watch the battle on the main battlefield.
             If you wish to take the bus to the battlefield area, please allow plenty of time due to a possible waiting line.  Or you may prefer to walk the short distance.

5:00 PM  -- Camps and park close to the public.

7:30 PM --  Candlelight Tours begin.
              Tickets will be available for purchase at the event.  Inquire at the Information
                  Table.

Sunday, May 3, 2009

10:00 AM  --  Gates and camps open.

Throughout the day --

Visit our Indian Village, where Doug Jenks and his family
will be giving demonstrations of life for the Northeastern Woodland
Indians.

Step inside the lodge to see a Spinning Demonstration
and historic displays.

Stroll along Sutler Row and shop with our period sutlers.

10:00 AM  -- 1860s Church Service, behind the lodge.

11:00 AM  -- Clothing of the 1860s Fashion Show, behind the lodge.

11:30 AM  -- Concert by the Mansfield University Men's Choir, behind the lodge.

12:00 PM  -- 'Tater soup should be ready!

1:00 - app. 2:00  -- Battle on the main battlefield.
              Please note:  the battles are scheduled for the same time on both days. 
                 Allow plenty of time to get down to the battlefield.

4:00  PM -- Event closes to the public.

For your convenience, there are food vendors located in the
Handicapped Parking Lot.

                       

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