SCHEDULE Of ACTIVITIES (Program is subject to changes without notice due to conditions beyond the control of the Fort MacArthur Museum, the event chairperson, the staff and volunteers of the museum and event.) Although this page is still under construction and subject to changes, check the updated schedule of activities page given to all visitors as you make your donation on the day of the event. Thank you. |
SATURDAY 0830 Officers' Call for Saturday's Participants 1000 The gate will open for the public, starting the 2008 'OLD FORT MacARTHUR DAYS' event. 1015 Opending Program will take place with an introduction by event chairperson Lou Lopez The American Flag Raising Ceremony will be conducted by the 45th Medical Field Hospital members 1030 The daily Parade of Troops will take place on the Main Battle Field area. 1100 World War II Pacific Battle 1200 American Frontier Presentation - Frontier Town 1300 (1:00 PM) Artillery Demonstration followed by the Civil War 1400 (2:00 PM) American Frontier Presentation - Frontier Town 1500 (3:00 PM) Spanish-American War Battle 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM demonstrations take place on the Main Battle Field area. 12 Noon and 2 PM demonstrations take place on the Lower Park area. Other demonstrations and presentations within the numerous encampments take place at various times. The Pirate Auction will take place following Saturday's Flag Lowering Ceremony. This is your last chance to obtain some 'goodies' before leaving the event. - - - - - |
| ATTENTION PARTICIPANTS: Be Sure To Contact Lou Lopez With Your Plan Activity, Especially If The Battle Field Is To Be Used. REMEMBER The New Event E-mail Address: fortmacarthur@yahoo.com |
Closing Time SATURDAY and SUNDAY The Flag will be lowered at 1545 hours (3:45 PM) & The Event Will Close At 1600 Hours (4:00 PM) As with all events, some of the presentations/historical skits/demonstration/etc. are subject to change without notice due to conditions beyond the control of the Fort MacArthur Museum, its Association and/or members, the volunteers, the participating groups and/or organizations. |
SUNDAY 0800 Sunday Services for Particpants 0830 Officers' Call for Sunday's Participants 1000 The gate will open starting the last day of the 2008 'OLD FORT MacARTHUR DAYS' event. 1015 The American Flag Raising Ceremony and Opening Program will take place featuring a special Blessing from the Native Americans 1030 The Parade of Troops will take place on the Main Battle Field area. 1100 World War II Pacific Battle 1200 American Frontier Presentation - Frontier Town 1300 (1:00 PM) Artillery Demonstration followed by the Civil War 1400 (2:00 PM) American Frontier Presentation - Frontier Town 1445 (2:45 PM) Spanish-American War Battle 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM demonstrations take place on the Main Battle Field area. 12 Noon and 2 PM demonstrations take place on the Lower Park area. Other demonstrations and presentations within the numerous encampments take place at various times. - - - - - 1530 (3:30 PM) Final Awards and Special Recognitions |