Some good stuff happening here! Lock, Stock and Barrel…. The World of the Revolutionary Soldier Valley Forge, PA Sponsored by Valley Forge National Historical Park, The 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment and The Friends of Valley Forge Park Friday, March 30, 2007 – Valley Forge National Historical Park Superintendent’s Reception at the Park’s Welcome Center Saturday, March 31, 2007 – Hilton Valley Forge Hotel Many exciting morning and afternoon sessions to choose from including: • The Arms Collection of Colonial Williamsburg, Eric Goldstein • Philadelphia Campaign, Tom McGuire • Following the Army, Dr. Holly Mayer • Loyalists in the Revolution, Dr. Judith Van Buskirk • Painting the Revolutionary War Soldier, Don Troiani • Archaeology of the Valley Forge Soldier, Dr. Doug Campana • Rochambeau’s Army, Rene Chartrand • Washington’s New Army, George C. Neumann • Everyone’s Revolution, Thomas Fleming • Being an effective Friends Group (Panel Discussion) Sunday, April 1, 2007 Living history, the 2nd PA Regiment, fife and drum concert, soldier life programs including bake oven demonstration, ranger-led hike, book signings, and exclusive behind the scenes tours of the George C. Neumann collection. Go to www.friendsofvalleyforge.org to register. $75.00 registration fee includes buffet lunch, sutlers’ marketplace and two evening receptions. Overnight accommodations available at the Hilton Valley Forge at the low rate of $79/night. Questions? Please contact Paul Loane at history1@comcast.net.
AmandaLynn & All FYI. Paul Loane is commander of the 43d Foot(AKA those doodles 2nd PA). I have known and worked for him on the field many years. He is top drawer. Anything he does is well worth attending. YMH & OS, Ben Newton
