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Are you ready for a Revolutionary War battle
reenactment and living history demonstations? If
so, you need to make plans to attend the Battle
of Ramsour's Mill Celebration in Lincolnton.
Time: June 13, 2009 at 9pm to June 14, 2009 at 4pm
Location: Ramsour's Mill Revolutionary War Battlesite
Organized By: Lincoln County Historical Assn
Event Description:
Lincoln County, the Lincoln County Historic
Properties Commission, Lincoln County Historical
Association, and the City of Lincolnton are
hosting the Battle of Ramsour's Mill Celebration
on Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14, 2009
at the historic battle site in Lincolnton. Some
of the programs and special events at this
year's celebration include the commemorative
wreath laying ceremony by the Catawba Valley
Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution at the
Ramsour's Mill mass grave, a special ceremony
for the descendants of Coy Lantz who donated our
second log structure that now stands at the
site, and the battle reenactment. Re-enators
will be camped at the battle site, and we will
welcome individuals and groups from all over
North Carolina who will deliver living history
demonstrations of woodworking, tinsmithing,
music, toys, dance, folk medicine, book binding,
leatherworking, weaving, and many other trades
from the eighteenth century. Please visit the
Lincoln County Historical Association's website
to learn more about the event -- www.LincolnCountyHistory.com
For more information, send inquiries to [email protected]
The tentative schedule is as follows:
Saturday, June 13
9:00 am Camp Opens
9:00 am - 9:45 am Living History Demonstrations
10:00 am - 10:45 am Catawba Valley Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution Memorial Service
11:00 am - 11:30 am Music and Dance Demonstrations
Ken Bloom and Maryland Shore
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Lantz Log Building
Coy Lantz Family Recognition Ceremony
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Howard Burnham Performance
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Daniel W. Barefoot Presentation
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Re-enactment
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm Music and Dance Demonstrations
Ken Bloom and Maryland Shore
Sunday, June 14
10:00 am Camp Opens
Anglican Morning Prayer Service by Jim Daniel
11:00 am - Bookbinding Demonstration
James Williams
11:45 am - Hornsmithing Demonstration
Bill Carter and Mark Ewing
1:00 pm - 18th Surveying
James Daniel
1:45 pm - Reenactment
Food will be served both days from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Living History demonstrations and events will take place throughout the day in the main log building area.
reenactment and living history demonstations? If
so, you need to make plans to attend the Battle
of Ramsour's Mill Celebration in Lincolnton.
Time: June 13, 2009 at 9pm to June 14, 2009 at 4pm
Location: Ramsour's Mill Revolutionary War Battlesite
Organized By: Lincoln County Historical Assn
Event Description:
Lincoln County, the Lincoln County Historic
Properties Commission, Lincoln County Historical
Association, and the City of Lincolnton are
hosting the Battle of Ramsour's Mill Celebration
on Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14, 2009
at the historic battle site in Lincolnton. Some
of the programs and special events at this
year's celebration include the commemorative
wreath laying ceremony by the Catawba Valley
Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution at the
Ramsour's Mill mass grave, a special ceremony
for the descendants of Coy Lantz who donated our
second log structure that now stands at the
site, and the battle reenactment. Re-enators
will be camped at the battle site, and we will
welcome individuals and groups from all over
North Carolina who will deliver living history
demonstrations of woodworking, tinsmithing,
music, toys, dance, folk medicine, book binding,
leatherworking, weaving, and many other trades
from the eighteenth century. Please visit the
Lincoln County Historical Association's website
to learn more about the event -- www.LincolnCountyHistory.com
For more information, send inquiries to [email protected]
The tentative schedule is as follows:
Saturday, June 13
9:00 am Camp Opens
9:00 am - 9:45 am Living History Demonstrations
10:00 am - 10:45 am Catawba Valley Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution Memorial Service
11:00 am - 11:30 am Music and Dance Demonstrations
Ken Bloom and Maryland Shore
11:45 am - 12:00 pm Lantz Log Building
Coy Lantz Family Recognition Ceremony
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Howard Burnham Performance
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Daniel W. Barefoot Presentation
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Re-enactment
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm Music and Dance Demonstrations
Ken Bloom and Maryland Shore
Sunday, June 14
10:00 am Camp Opens
Anglican Morning Prayer Service by Jim Daniel
11:00 am - Bookbinding Demonstration
James Williams
11:45 am - Hornsmithing Demonstration
Bill Carter and Mark Ewing
1:00 pm - 18th Surveying
James Daniel
1:45 pm - Reenactment
Food will be served both days from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Living History demonstrations and events will take place throughout the day in the main log building area.
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