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Homecoming of the 118th NY, the “Adirondack Regiment”

  • Overlook Park 2 Overlook Lane Newcomb, NY, 12852 United States (map)

9:00 AM Camp Opens to Public; Artillery Firing

9:15 AM Troops Form for Drill & Inspection

9:30 AM Infantry Drill

10:00 AM Children's Infantry Drill, Guide Boat Exhibit at Seeley Exhibit Hall

10:30 AM Artillery Demonstration & Drill

11:00 AM 118th N. Y. Informational Talk at Pavilion (Maj. Pete Gilbert & Historian Joan Burke)

12:00 PM Newcomb Recruit Talk at Pavilion (Surgeon Wayne Waite)

1:00 PM Memorial Ceremony "Roll Call of the Dead" (Ceremony for all Veterans)

2:30 PM Flag Folding Ceremony

3:30 PM Bayonet Drill

4:30 PM Mail Call (1st Sgt. Jeff Childs)

5:00 PM Camps and Guide Boat Exhibit Closed to Public

7:00 PM Camps Open for "Guided Candlelight Walk", Introduction at The Overlook Park Entrance, Artillery & Infantry Night - Fire, Camps Closed at completion of Candlelight Walk

*** Things of Interest to See: Christian Commission Display, Spinning Wheel Display, Quilting Display, Medical Hospital Display, Candle Making Display, Woman Soldiers Display, Ladies in the Civil War, 118th N. Y. Recruiting Tent & Information

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May 25

Community Softball Event - Soft Toss and Tee Ball