EVENT NEWS
March 28, 2002
The event is coming up fast and it's going to be a GREAT one!
We have a great meal set up....great band for the ball! The
battlefield is going to be a lot of fun. FYI, as of right now the
Federals outnumber the Confederates in terms of registration!
The 7th Kentucky Infantry, Company K (CS) proudly hosts
Civil War Days in Greencastle, Indiana. The event will be
held in Robe-Ann Park in the heart of the City of Greencastle.
Robe-Ann Park features an original and period furnished 1840's
log cabin AND the site of the original community spring for the
City of Greencastle! It is located in town, with eateries and
conveniences within easy walking distance.
Robe-Ann Park Features: +Original 1840's Log Cabin +Paved Parking +Shaded Camps +Large Modern Restrooms (that will be cleaned EACH morning!) +Shower Facilities
The Event Will Feature: +Battle Demonstrations +Military Drills +Bayonet Competition +Officer's Sword Competition +Camp Competitions +Period Church Service +Ladies Tea +Military Ball with LIVE music +FREE Meal for Reenactors Saturday Evening +Usual Amenities (Wood, Water, Straw)
Greencastle 2002 EVENT SCHEDULE
Event SITE PHOTOS
1840's LOG CABIN
CAMPS
BATTLEFIELD
PARKING
There are NO registration fees, however, please pre-register to help us and to guarantee amenities. To guarantee amenities please send registration by March 30, 2002. To receive more information and a registration packet, contact:Aaron Rambo 1025 South College Ave. Greencastle, IN 46135 (765)653-6376 Email- arambo@ccrtc.com
DIRECTIONS TO THE SITE
From the WEST or EAST (Terre Haute/Indianapolis)
+From Interstate 70, Take Exit #41 (Greencastle/Cloverdale...US 231)
+Go north on US 231 towards Greencastle (approx. 7 miles)
+Go through the 1st light in Greencastle (Indiana 240/Veterans Mem. Hwy.)
+Go up the hill and Robe-Ann Park will be on your RIGHT just after KFC
From the SOUTH (Bloomington)
+Take US 231 north from Spencer and follow it north thru Cloverdale
+Go past I-70 and follow US 231 north to Greencastle (approx. 7 miles)
+Go through the 1st light in Greencastle (Indiana 240/Veterans Mem. Hwy.)
+Go up the hill and Robe-Ann Park will be on your RIGHT just after KFC
From the NORTH (Crawfordsville/Lafayette)
+Take US 231 south towards Greencastle
+Follow US 231 around the courthouse square in Greencastle
+US 231 will then turn south ½ mile after the courthouse (Bloomington St.)
+Follow US 231 up the hill
+Robe-Ann Park will be on your LEFT just after the College Castle Motel and
across from Pizza King
HELPFUL LINKS
7th Regiment Kentucky Infantry, Company K (Event Host)
Putnam County Convention and Visitor's Bureau
Greencastle Chamber of Commerce
Greencastle Weather
The Walden Inn Hotel