Living History Programs Scheduled
The Marienville Ranger District will be hosting living history programs on Saturday, June 13, 2009, at the Ranger Station on State Route 66, two miles north of Marienville. Programs will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue until 4:00 p.m. with time between programs for questions from attendees. Programs will be held outdoors. In the event of rain, the programs will be offered indoors.
Programs will cover both French and Indian histories of the Allegheny River region during the mid-18th century. United States National Park Service Interpreter, Brian Reedy of Fort Necessity National Battlefield, will present programs on French travel in the Allegheny River region. U.S. Forest Service Interpretive Specialist Herb Clevenger will present programs on Native American culture. These two natural resource interpreters have a combined experience of 40+ years in sharing our history with the public.
Every program will close with a unique demonstration of firing of muskets. Program schedules are outlined below:
9:00 a.m. – French culture;
10:00 a.m. – Indian culture;
11:00 a.m. – French culture;
1:00 p.m. – Indian culture;
2:00 p.m. – French culture; and
3:00 p.m. – Indian culture.
For further information on these programs contact the Marienville Ranger District Office at 814-927-6628 or Herb Clevenger at 814-927-5712. The Marienville Ranger District Office is open seven days a week during the summer season, except for federal holidays.
Programs will cover both French and Indian histories of the Allegheny River region during the mid-18th century. United States National Park Service Interpreter, Brian Reedy of Fort Necessity National Battlefield, will present programs on French travel in the Allegheny River region. U.S. Forest Service Interpretive Specialist Herb Clevenger will present programs on Native American culture. These two natural resource interpreters have a combined experience of 40+ years in sharing our history with the public.
Every program will close with a unique demonstration of firing of muskets. Program schedules are outlined below:
9:00 a.m. – French culture;
10:00 a.m. – Indian culture;
11:00 a.m. – French culture;
1:00 p.m. – Indian culture;
2:00 p.m. – French culture; and
3:00 p.m. – Indian culture.
For further information on these programs contact the Marienville Ranger District Office at 814-927-6628 or Herb Clevenger at 814-927-5712. The Marienville Ranger District Office is open seven days a week during the summer season, except for federal holidays.
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