Saturday Aug 31, 2019
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
Saturday August 31st
Sycamore Shoals State Park - Elizabethton, TN
FREE
Jeffery Campbell 423-282-2829 or 423-534-0744
email event@militarywalk.us
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With this year marking the 75th Anniversary of the WWII D-Day landings in France we have a commemorative event, "D-Day 75th Anniversary " which is to be held at Sycamore on Saturday August 31st ( Labor Day weekend) This will be a Living History event with representations of all aspects (Military and Civilian) pertaining to the D-Day landings and the June 1944 time period. This event will offer Displays, Period vehicles, Military encampments, Re-enactors, Living Historians, Memorabilia and more! As presentations for our indoor auditorium area we have a good mix of military and civilian displays ( D-Day overview, Milligan College - V12 program , Cadet Nurse Corps, Rayon production at our local Bemberg plant , American Red Cross in WWII, Holston Ordinance development of RDX, Women in Aviation, American Boy Scouts, just to name a few!) The event is FREE and open to the public! Our goal is to have the public participate in our event, displaying personal memorabilia and sharing their family's WWII Veteran stories! Please contact us on how you can participate - email : event@militarywalk.us or by phone Jeffery Campbell 423-282-2829 or 423-534-0744
Printed courtesy of www.kingsportchamber.org – Contact the Kingsport Chamber for more information.
400 Clinchfield Street, Suite 100, Kingsport, TN 37660 – (423) 392-8800 – kchamber@kingsportchamber.org