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There were 3 rides on Saturday and 4 on Sunday and the wagons were full each time. The WW II display area included the 68th Armored Infantry Battalion 14th Armored Division, First special Service Force 6-3 and the 2nd Ranger Battalion. The 68th AIB demonstrated the proper use of the grenade louncher on a M-1 Carbine showed by Sean Burton .30 caliber M-1919 shown by Cpt wilke as well as the B.A.R. and other standard infantry weapons and equipment. The FSSF displayed the Mountain equipment and tents. Other time periods included Lewis and Clark, Span-Am, Civil War, 19th Century Women and WW II Soviet. The weather held out for the weekend and it was a good time for all.
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