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Statewide Civilian Conservation Corps Anniversary Day 2016

Location/County: Quiet Dell, Harrison
March 27, 2016

The 83rd ANNIVERSARY DAY Celebration and Commemoration of the signing of the CCC Bill into law by President Franklin Roosevelt in March of 1933. The main celebration will be held at the West Virginia State CCC Museum, Quiet Dell, Harrison County, I79-EXIT 115 at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 27, 2016. Request that various cities and counties hold their own commemorations. Recognition of CCC Vets, National Anthem and Taps to those sick and passed away since last year. Honoring the CCC who saved America during the Great Depression 1933-1942. Public is invited. Encouraged to bring CCC artifacts for display. There will be refreshments. No charge. Sponsored by the West Virginia State CCC Museum Association. Join us to help preserve and honor the Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps.

1:30 p.m. until 3 p.m., March 27 Sunday

Contact phone: 304-842-3436 Rich Bailey or Charles Piercy 304 363 4803 Contact e-mail: bhsrich56@yahoo.com