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The Clyde 4-line rehaul skidder was used to drag logs from the forest to trackside.
 

Saturday, April 19, 2008
Heritage Day at Long Leaf

BRING THE KIDS!
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!!
Event Hours: 9am - 4pm
No Ice Chests! • No Alcohol!
Bring Lawn Chairs!
Admission for this event:
$5/adults, $3/children, $2 SFHM members.
All activities included in admission price!

See event listing on right >

Click here to download the event flyer which includes a map!
Click here to download the vendor entry form!


 

 
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
P.O. Box 101, Long Leaf, Louisiana 71448
318-748-8404
E-mail: longleaf @ centurytel.net
 

Heritage Day (April 19, 2008) Events
• Featuring our unique machine shop: a blacksmith, lathe operator, and other machinists IN ACTION.
• Tour our Historic 1910 Sawmill Complex, Lumber cutting demonstrations
• Rail Motorcar rides all day! (We now have 2 motorcars!!)
• Arts & crafts, wood carvers, pine needle basket weavers, and more!
• Food – BBQ, Funnel Cakes and more
• Live Gospel Music – 10am-12:30pm
• The Southern Plainsmen Quartet - Hornbeck, The Harrells - Holden, Banjo & Fiddle Combo–Old Time Music (throughout day)
• Antique Automobile Display
• Antique Tractor Pull & Engine Show 10am-4pm
• Handmade Quilt Display & Demonstrations
• Dr. TC Smith will be here signing his recently released book
• ‘The Tale of Three Sawmill Towns’
• Especially for Children:
Motorcar Rides, Pony Rides, Space Jumpers, “Angel Express” Train Rides, & Face Painting