Events – January – May 2017
January 4, 2017 - No Comments
by Jim Barnes
Below are the events on which we currently have information. More to follow.
January 2017
WWII – Battle of the Bulge Reenactment, January 25- 29. Ft. Indiantown Gap PA. Contact: http://www.wwiiha.org/new/index.php/fig
February 2017
WWII – Elbe River Event, February 18, Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. regardless of the weather as usual. They still
have several buildings available and are currently accepting pre-registrations.
- The scenario revolves around the final days of the Third Reich. All Allied units are encouraged to attend. Including but not limited to; Americans, British, Canadians, French, Partisans, Poles, and Russians. Axis units to include but not limited to; Fallshirmsjagers, Kriegsmarine, Waffen SS, Wehrmacht, and Italians.
- The battle starts promptly at 10AM.
Attached is the link for registrations and such: www.freewebs.com/elbe1945/For any questions, call: Roger Bombard at: 703-431-6843.
Militaria Show – February 23-25. Show of Shows, sponsored by Ohio Valley Military Society. Kentucky Expo Center, Louisville, KY. http://www.themaxshow.com
18th Century –February 24-26. Prickett’s Fort, Prickett’s Fort State Park, Fairmont, WV. 18th Century Firearms and Accoutrements Show. http://www.prickettsfortstatepark.com/events.html
March 2017
Timeline – TBA. Reenactor Appreciation Weekend, Gettysburg, PA. For information see: http://www.reenactorappreciationweekend.com/
WWII – Russian Front Tactical event. Date and details pending. Newville GWA site. Sponsored by 193rd Rifle Division and Fusilier Regiment Nr. 90 re-enacting units. Contact John Niemiec at : ostfrontjohn@verizon.net
Timeline – Military Through the Ages, March TBA at Jamestown Settlement, Jamestown, VA. http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown-settlement/military-through-the-ages/
18th Century – April 6-9. School of the Longhunter, Prickett’s Fort, Rt. 3 Fairmont, WV 26554. http://www.prickettsfortstatepark.com/events.html
April 2017
Pirates – TBA, Privateers Day Festival, Fell’s Point, MD. https://www.facebook.com/PrivateerFestivalFellsPoint/
WWI – April 21-23, , GWA Spring National Living History and Tactical Event. Great War Association Site, Newville, PA. Sponsored by GWA.
http://www.great-war-assoc.org/
18th Century– April 27-30, 18th Century Market Fair, Fort Frederick State Park, Big Pool, MD. http://www.friendsoffortfrederick.info/index.htm
May 2017
WWII – May 6-7, WWII Weekend, Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. 1601 Valley Forge Rd. Phoenixville PA 19460, http://ww2weekend.org/about-us/
18th Century, May 19-20, Siege of Fort Randolph, Point Pleasant, WV. www.fortrandolph.org/index_files/siege.htm , www.facebook.com/fortrandolph, Contact Craig Hesson, 304-675-7933, chesson1774@suddenlink.net, or Deb Cassady, ftrandolph@yahoo.com, fortrandolph.weebly.com;
WWII – May TBA. OstFront-Odessa Tactical Event, Odessa, New York.
Early 20th Century -May 20-21, Brownsville, PA. Brownsville Steam, Gas and Horse Association, 31st Annual Reunion,https://www.facebook.com/pages/National-Pike-Steam-Gas-and-Horse-Association/141862562548542
Civil War -Â May 20-21, Reenactment of the Battle of New Market, VA. Website: https://www.facebook.com/newmarketreenactment/
Civil War – TBA, Julia Pierpont Day, Marion Co. Historical Society, Fairmont, WV. https://www.facebook.com/marionhistorical/
Timeline – May 27-28, Soldiers through the ages. Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY. http://www.oldfortniagara.org/calendar/list/current_page,1/per_page,10
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