BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080517T140000Z DTEND:20080517T200000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Armed Forces Day Celebration and Train Day DESCRIPTION:Join us as we honor our servicemen and women! Representatives of all branches of the service will be here to show you about today's military. Georgia Army National Guard will have a display of some of their current equipment and you can view displays of historic uniforms and equipment. Visit with a retired or active duty service member\, speak with a representative of the Department of Veterans Affairs\, hear the 116th Band perform at eleven! Memorabilia on display in the historic depot will include:Revolutionary and Civil War Uniform ReplicasAuthenticVintage WeaponsShadow Boxes and Photographs We will also celebrate Locomotives and the History of Barrow County! Meet Frank Brubaker - formerly an engineer on steam engines like the Gainesville Midland 208 - who will be explaining how the old steam engines worked. He and Jim Baughman will share their collections of rail memorabilia. CSX will also be here with information on today's trains. Tour the historic train depot\, the Gainesville Midland 208\, the Caboose Museum and the Historical Society Museum.Join us for a day of fun! There will be food\, games\, activities and live entertainment all day. The Barrow County Sheriff's Department will be doing child fingerprinting and have safety information for parents.Sponsored by Main Street Winder\, the Barrow County Historical Society\, the Barrow County Chamber of Commerce\, the City of Winder\, & the Barrow County Sheriffs Department WWII Uniforms - American\, German and Japanese X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us as we honor our servicemen and women! Representatives of all branches of the service will be here to show you about today&rsquo\;s military. Georgia Army National Guard will have a display of some of their current equipment and you can view displays of historic uniforms and equipment. Visit with a retired or active duty service member\, speak with a representative of the Department of Veterans Affairs\, hear the 116th Band perform at eleven!

Memorabilia on display in the historic depot will include:

Revolutionary and Civil War Uniform Replicas

Authentic

Vintage Weapons

Shadow Boxes and Photographs

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We will also celebrate Locomotives and the History of Barrow County! Meet Frank Brubaker - formerly an engineer on steam engines like the Gainesville Midland 208 - who will be explaining how the old steam engines worked. He and Jim Baughman will share their collections of rail memorabilia. CSX will also be here with information on today&rsquo\;s trains. Tour the historic train depot\, the Gainesville Midland 208\, the Caboose Museum and the Historical Society Museum.

Join us for a day of fun! There will be food\, games\, activities and live entertainment all day. The Barrow County Sheriff&rsquo\;s Department will be doing child fingerprinting and have safety information for parents.

Sponsored by Main Street Winder\, the Barrow County Historical Society\, the Barrow County Chamber of Commerce\, the City of Winder\, &\; the Barrow County Sheriffs Department

 WWII Uniforms - American\, German and Japanese

LOCATION:This event will be held in front of the Chamber of Commerce building (the old Train Depot) behind McDonalds in Winder. UID:e.363.1335 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260426T190307Z URL:https://barrowcm.365dtm.com/events/details/armed-forces-day-celebration-and-train-day-05-17-2008-1335 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR