Schedule for Park Day at Shepherdstown Battlefield hosted by SBPA:
9:00 A.M. : Park Day volunteers meet at Riverside park at the intersection of River and Trough Roads. Off road parking available.
- President of SBPA, Mike Nickerson, will greet volunteers and give us a rundown of the day.
- Volunteers will break into two groups: Union and Confederate.
9:15 A.M. : Leave Riverside park for clean up assignments
- Union Group will stay at the river to clean up and around the Cement Mill.
- Confederate Group will head to the Osbourn Farm to clean up along the house, barn, and driveway.
11:00 A.M. : Trough Road Clean up by both Union and Confederate Groups
- Trashbags will be available, gloves and trash grabbers are recommended.
- Litter bags drop off locations – Intersection of River Road and Trough Road, Trough Bend, and Osbourn Farm Driveway
12:00 P.M : Lunch courtesy of SBPA at the Osbourn Farm
12:45 P.M : Gather for tour led by Dr. Tom McGrath – Tour will begin at 1 P.M.
5:30 P.M. : Join us for dinner with Dr. Tom McGrath at Bistro 112 (please confirm if you are joining us so we may add you to our reservation)
7:00 P.M. : Opera House Lecture by Dr. Tom McGrath about the Battle of Shepherdstown
9:00 P.M. : After-party is at the Mecklenburg Inn