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EASTER EGG HUNT AT FORT RICHARDSON STATE PARK

Friday, March 19th, 2010
April 3, 2010
1:30 pmto2:30 pm

Help the little ones of your family find the eggs the Easter Bunny has left for them. The children will be divided into separate age groups so that all will find eggs left by this loveable character. Check in from 1:30-1:45 PM at the park Interpretive Center. 2 -2:15 PM (940) 567-3506.

ANNUAL FORT RICHARDSON DAYS

Friday, March 19th, 2010
April 16, 2010
9:00 amto4:00 pm
April 17, 2010
9:00 amto4:00 pm

We will celebrate our 143rd anniversary by turning back time, inviting all manner of living historians and historical re-enactors to take us back to the 1860s and 1870s. Friday will be dedicated to all school groups to participate and meet the presenters. Saturday will be open to all visitors to meet and interact with the live-action, historical displays and their characters. Activities will include gunfights, blacksmithing, an 1860s baseball game, laundresses taking in troopers' washing, soap-making, and bread baking, while the cavalry, infantry, and artillery show off their skills throughout the day. 9 AM-4 PM (940) 567-3506.

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