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WWII Reenactment Event
« on: October 01, 2013, 10:06:49 PM »
New Living History Reenactment & Veterans Tribute at Lyons Farms in Yorkville, IL THIS weekend.  Held October 5 & 6, 2013.  Located at Lyons Farms on Rt. 71 in Yorkville, IL.  Set back in Sept. 1944 - Allied and Axis forces find themselves battling in the Hurtgen forest. 

-Saturday night Spaghetti meal will be provided for reenactors

(please pre-register so we have an idea of the head count) https://hurtgenforestatlyonsfarm.eventbrite.com

A period film will be shown Saturday night as well for those interested.
ALL WW2 impressions are welcome to display for the weekend, all ETO impressions for the battles.
Assuming weather cooperates we'll have an L5 Grasshopper flyover for battles.
All vehicles Military and Civilian from 1935-1945 are welcome to attend. We have a two buildings available for Civilian/home front displays.  LHRA officers will be on site for renewals or 1st time applicants.

Mistress Lilly McKinney - Actress of the London Stage
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