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SUMMARY:Open House - Fort Devens Museum
DESCRIPTION:Open House at Fort Devens Museum Marks Armed Forces Day\n\n    \n\nTo discover great sections of America's patriotic past and find out about some of its unsung heroes on Armed Forces Day\, come to the Fort Devens Museum on Saturday\, May 21st. \n\n \n\nThere you'll hear veterans talk and a singer remind you of soldiers' songs\, get an update about the military presence now on Devens and observe the doings of a World War II re-enactor group in encampment.\n\n \n\nFort Devens Museum is located at 94 Jackson Road\, Suite 305 on Devens. Follow the signs and balloons from Devens's Route 2 entrance or its West Main Street or Barnum Road entrances in the town of Ayer. Please park in the large lot south of the Museum. On May 21st the Museum opens at 10 a.m. and displays and activities continue until 4 p.m. For further information about this Armed Forces Day open house\, call the Museum at 978 772-1286 or find the Museum's Website at www.fortdevensmuseum.org. \n\n \n\nIn addition to the Museum's showplace of displays\, this event brings re-enactors of the 26th Infantry Division Re-enactment Group under Capt. George Devlin to open their post for view. Military vehicles will also be on display.\n\n           \n\nSpecial programs start at 11 a.m. in the Museum's new lecture hall as a panel of World War II veterans share their stories.\n\n           \n\nAt 1 p.m. Musician Aurelia Perry of Groton will perform a selection of songs popular during the wars. She has "studied banjo for the past ten years" and loves "sharing songs\, history\, and humor from America's rich cultural heritage."\n\n           \n\nJeff Keane\, public affairs officer at the Fort Devens military training center\, will discuss current military initiatives at Devens starting at 2 p.m.\n\n           \n\nPresent also during the day will be one or two of the individuals who have become the focus of displays in the Museum.\n\n          \n\nCome to talk with others interested in exploring the history of Devens as you share refreshments. This program is free and open to the public. \n\n \n\nFort Devens Museum\n\n94 Jackson Road\, Suite 305\n\nDevens\, MA 01434\n\n978.772.1286 \n\nwww.fortdevensmuseum.org
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: calibri"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book"><a href="http://www.nvcoc.com/Eblast/FDMOpenHouse.gif"><img alt="" height="424" src="http://www.nvcoc.com/Eblast/FDMOpenHouse.gif" style="width: 539px\; height: 294px" width="730" /></a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\nOpen House at Fort Devens Museum </span></span></span><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Marks Armed Forces Day</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">To discover great sections of America&rsquo\;s patriotic past and find out about some of its unsung heroes on Armed Forces Day\, come to the Fort Devens Museum on Saturday\, May 21st. </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">There you&rsquo\;ll hear veterans talk and a singer remind you of soldiers&rsquo\; songs\, get an update about the military presence now on Devens and observe the doings of a World War II re-enactor group in encampment.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Fort Devens Museum is located at 94 Jackson Road\, Suite 305 on Devens. Follow the signs and balloons from Devens&rsquo\;s Route 2 entrance or its West Main Street or Barnum Road entrances in the town of Ayer. Please park in the large lot south of the Museum. On May 21st the Museum opens at 10 a.m. and displays and activities continue until 4 p.m. For further information about this Armed Forces Day open house\, call the Museum at 978 772-1286 or find the Museum&rsquo\;s Website at www.fortdevensmuseum.org. </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">In addition to the Museum&rsquo\;s showplace of displays\, this event brings re-enactors of the 26th Infantry Division Re-enactment Group under Capt. George Devlin to open their post for view. Military vehicles will also be on display.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Special programs start at 11 a.m. in the Museum&rsquo\;s new lecture hall as a panel of World War II veterans share their stories.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">At 1 p.m. Musician Aurelia Perry of Groton will perform a selection of songs popular during the wars. She has &ldquo\;studied banjo for the past ten years&rdquo\; and loves &ldquo\;sharing songs\, history\, and humor from America&rsquo\;s rich cultural heritage.&rdquo\;</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Jeff Keane\, public affairs officer at the Fort Devens military training center\, will discuss current military initiatives at Devens starting at 2 p.m.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Present also during the day will be one or two of the individuals who have become the focus of displays in the Museum.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Come to talk with others interested in exploring the history of Devens as you share refreshments. This program is free and open to the public. </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Fort Devens Museum</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">94 Jackson Road\, Suite 305</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">Devens\, MA 01434</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book">978.772.1286 </span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: franklin gothic book\, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.fortdevensmuseum.org"><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: franklin gothic book"><span style="color: #0000ff">www.fortdevensmuseum.org</span></span></span></a></span></span></span><br />\n
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