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Title: Eastern Front Event in NE North Carolina
Post by: kestrel on November 12, 2008, 05:39:22 PM
Generic Eastern Front Event, all Russian and Russian Allied Units invited, *German Units by Invitation Only*, Event Date December 13, 2008,
Arrival : Friday between 3PM and 11PM
            Saturday Between 7AM and 9 AM
Schedule:
            Officers Briefing 9:00 AM
            Safety Inspection  9:15AM
            Battle Begins, 9:30AM Units move into Field
            Battle Eneds  4:30PM
            Interunit Christmas Party  7PM - Until
 
 
Participant Admission:
Reenactors: $15.00 (pre-registration due on December 5 , 2008)
Non-Combat Reenactors: $10.00
Vendors: Free

Event Information/ registration email
f_enders@charter.net and/or algreen53@yahoo.com
No Live ammunition on the grounds


Fall Tactical Registration
Event Class III Address:
211-217 Nathaniel Macon Rd.
Littleton, NC 27850


Name:_____________________________
Unit: _______________________________

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Address
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City, State, Zip Code

Email_____________________________
Phone_______________________________

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Emergency Contact                      Phone

________Reenactor $15
________Non combat reenactor $10
________ Vendors and Vehicle Owners in Free




Make checks payable to Frankie Eastwood
Mail to: 2.SS/4.Kompanie Living History Group
1219 Washington Street
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Title: Re: Eastern Front Event in NE North Carolina
Post by: Antonescu on November 14, 2008, 04:18:02 PM
I put the word out to the group. Sounds like an interesting event. Has it been posted to the Red Army groups?
Title: Re: Eastern Front Event in NE North Carolina
Post by: kestrel on November 16, 2008, 03:32:36 PM
We have sent an email to all the Red Army units that we know of in the area.
Title: Re: Eastern Front Event in NE North Carolina
Post by: kestrel on December 04, 2008, 10:28:05 PM
Directions!

From I-95 Southbound (Va. and points north)
Take exit 176, NC 46 west pass through Gaston, NC, travel approximately 9 miles and turn left onto River Road, will be fourth road on left from Gaston, and if you hit Va. State line you've gone one mile too far. Travel River Road approximately 14.8 miles (you'll cross 3 lake bridges, including one across main lake, Eatons Ferry Bridge. River Rd's name changes to Lizard Creek Rd when you enter Warren County, and Eatons Ferry Rd at Eaton's Ferry Bridge). When you pass a Food Lion, you are 5 miles away, keep straight until you see sign for Buck Springs Plantation on right. Turn right at sign and site is half mile on left. Watch for signs near site.

From I-95 Northbound (NC and points south)
Take exit 173, Roanoke Rapids, travel 17 miles west on US 158 to Littleton NC. At stop light in Littleton (only stop light) take a right onto NC 903 North. Travel 3.6 miles to stop sign at intersection. Take road directly across from it, Epworth Road. Travel 2.7 miles to stop sign at T intersection. Turn left, and Buck Springs Plantation is 0.4 miles on right. Turn right and site is half mile on left.

From Points west(western NC from I-85, or I-40)
Take I-85 to Exit 226, Ridgeway-Drewry Road. Go east 2.5 miles to US 158. Follow US 158. After 2.1 miles, turn right to follow US 158 when it makes a turn in Norlina. Follow US 158 (bypass) for the next 11.6 miles, including a left turn to continue to follow US 158 east through Macon. In Vaghan, NC (very small community), turn left onto Eatons Ferry Road (watch for Lake Gaston signs). After 0.7 miles, follow Eatons Ferry Road as makes a right. After 3.3 miles, turn left at the Buck Springs Plantation sign on left. Site is half mile on left. Watch for signs near site.

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