nps.gov - Gettysburg National Military Park - News Releases http://www.nps.gov/gett News releases from Gettysburg National Military Park. en-us Wills House Celebrates Cemetery Dedication http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/wills-house-celebrates-cemetery-dedication.htm Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:49:53 EST The David Wills House in Gettysburg will celebrate the anniversary of the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery with two programs. Interim Superintendent Appointed http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/interim-superintendent-appointed.htm Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:04:53 EST Mel Poole named Interim Superintendent of Gettysburg National Military Park. Dedication Day 2009 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/dedication-day-2009.htm Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:22:02 EST Dedication Day Events to feature Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell and Academy Award Winner Richard Dreyfuss, November 19, 2009. Gettysburg National Military Park Updates Visitor Estimates http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/visitor-estimates-09.htm Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:01:08 EST The National Park Service has updated the formula used to estimate monthly and annual visitation to Gettysburg National Military Park. Gettysburg Superintendent Receives Preservation Award http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/gettysburg-superintendent-receives-preservation-award.htm Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:20:36 EST The National Trust for Historic Preservation presented its Preservation Honor Award to Dr. John Latschar, superintendent of Gettysburg National Military Park. Winter Hours Begin November 1, 2009 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/winter-hours-2009-10.htm Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:08:00 EST Gettysburg National Military Park's winter visiting hours begin on November 1, 2009. Deer Management Program 2009 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/deer-management-program-2009.htm Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:42:28 EST In October, the National Park Service (NPS) will continue its program of deer management at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site, park officials have announced. Celebrate America's Best Idea at Gettysburg, September 26 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/celebrate-americas-best-idea-at-gettysburg.htm Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:44:59 EST The public is invited to the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center on Saturday, September 26 for a special 45 minute preview of the new Ken Burns series, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea." Actors Needed For Gettysburg Broadcast http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/actors-needed-for-gettysburg-broadcast.htm Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:07:22 EST The National Park Service is looking for actors and actresses to audition for an educational broadcast to be filmed later this month at Gettysburg National Military Park. Witness Tree to be Removed http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/witness-tree-to-be-removed.htm Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:29:18 EST The park has determined that a 147 year-old white oak tree must be removed for safety reasons. Park Advisory Commission September 09 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/park-advisory-commission-september-09.htm Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:45:19 EST Gettysburg National Military Park’s Advisory Commission will meet on September 10, at 7:00 p.m. at the park Museum and Visitor Center. Music Muster 2009 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/music-muster-2009.htm Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:34:46 EST Performances by authentic Civil War musicians will fill the air on August 22, 2009 at Gettysburg National Military Park during the 15th Annual Gettysburg Music Muster. Battle Anniversary Programs 2009 http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/anniversary-programs-2009.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:53:26 EST Experience the Battle of Gettysburg in "Real Time" and on Anniversary Battle Walks with Park Rangers. Summer 2009 Ranger Programs http://www.nps.gov/gett/parknews/summer-2009-ranger-programs.htm Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:24:01 EST Park Rangers from Gettysburg National Military Park are inviting the public to explore the Gettysburg battlefield this summer with guided walks and programs, beginning on June 13.