WinterFest in Jim Thorpe, Pa
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16 members of the 69th braved the cold to spend two days in Jim Thorpe at the
"Winterfest". They conducted drill and marching activities for the attendees.
Saturday evening was spent sleeping on the second floor of the old Fire station in
town.
Our soldiers assemble in front of one of the ice sculptures in the square.
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We offered the visitors a collection of literature, music CD's and books on the 69th Pa story.
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First Sergeant Alex Peoples reviews his notes
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Our new Captain, Scott Eller, and 1st Lieutenant Paul Downey review the troops.
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For two days we drilled in the wind and cold
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The 69th pays respect to the Jim Thorpe Civil War monument in town.
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Our ladies brave the cold to visit the troops
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The Jim Thorpe Railroad station where we educated the visitors.
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