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1 November 2006- This page will no longer be updated.
November 18, 2006
Remembrance Day Parade
Annual parade of Civil War living history and reenactment groups through Gettysburg to the battlefield park. Sponsored by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, the parade begins at 1:00 p.m.
November 18, 2006
4th Annual Luminaria, Soldiers’ National Cemetery
Sponsored by the Friends of the National Parks at Gettysburg. Luminary candles will be placed on each Civil War grave as a testament to the sacrifices made here in 1863. For further information, contact the Friends of the National Parks at Gettysburg at (717) 334-0772.
November 19, 2006
143d Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address
An annual observation with brief memorial services in the Soldiers’ National Cemetery at 3 p.m. Sponsored by the Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania and held in conjunction with the Lincoln Forum Symposium
at Gettysburg College.
December 1-31, 2006
An Eisenhower Christmas
The Eisenhower home is decorated in the traditions of the Eisenhowers. Some original decorations and Christmas cards will be on display. Included in site admission. (717) 338-9114.
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The calendar of events will be updated as announcements occur and confirmations are made. Dates, locations and times are subject to change. For further information on park events, contact Gettysburg National Military Park at (717) 334-1124, ext. 422 or 431. Also visit our web site at www.nps.gov/gett/home.htm. For information on the Eisenhower National Historic Site call (717) 338-9114 or visit our web site at www.nps.gov/eise. For more on area attractions, hotels, motels, restaurants, campgrounds, the annual summer reenactment, and more, visit the Gettysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau or call them at (717) 334-6274.
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National Park Service
Gettysburg National Military Park
97 Taneytown Road
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
Author: John Heiser
Gettysburg National Military Park
October 2006
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