Mon. May 6th, 2024

The following is the Colonel Crowther Foundation schedule for Colonel Crowther Day Weekend at Reservoir Park, Tyrone.
Schedule for
Saturday, August 4
9 a.m. – Reveille – Logan Guard at flagpole at entrance, Encampment opens to public
10:00 to 10:30 – Infantry Drill – 110th PA Volunteers, Company A – 46th PA Regiment
11:00 to 11:30 – Artillery Demonstration – Blue and Gray Brigade
11:30 to 1:00 – Lunch
12:15 to 1:15 – President’s Reception – Foundation Board of Directors and guests
1:00 to 1:30 – Infantry Drill – 110th PA Volunteers, Company A – 46th PA Regiment
1:30 to 2:00 – Incident at Camp Crossman – re-creation of documented incident
2:00 to 2:30 – Artillery Demonstration – Blue and Gray Brigade
2:30 to 5:00 – Camp Life – Living history short programs and displays – Colonel Crowther Foundation living historians and associates
5:00 to 6:15 – Dinner
6:15 to 6:35 – Retreat – Encampment closes to the public following retreat
7:00 to 8:00 – Colonel Crowther Day Concert – at the amphitheatre
Schedule for
Sunday, August 5
9 a.m. – Reveille – Logan Guard at flagpole at entrance, Encampment open to public
9:30 to 10:15 – Church Service
10:40 to 11:30 – Honors for William E. Crowther – Graveside, Grandview Cemetery – Simultaneous Honors – Colonel James Crowther – Fredericksburg National Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia
11:45 to 1:00 – Lunch – Foundation luncheon for encampment participants
1:00 to 1:30 – Infantry Drill – 110th PA Volunteers, Company A – 46th PA Regiment
1:30 to 2:00 – Incident at Camp Crossman – re-creation of documented incident
2:00 to 2:30 – Artillery Demonstration – Blue and Gray Brigade
2:30 to 4:00 – Camp Life – Living history short programs and displays – Colonel Crowther Foundation living historians and associates
4:00 – Encampment closes to public – Participants depart

By Rick