Community Corner
Wolcott Mill Civil War Skirmish
Hear
cannons roar and the echo of war cries as Confederate and Union military
re-enactors bring the history of the Civil War and tumultuous 1860s to life. On
Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Wolcott Mill Metropark Historic
Center, near Romeo, families will travel to the past to experience life during
the Civil War. Participants will watch re-enactors portray a portion of the
Battle of Missionary Ridge (at 2 p.m.), see military camps, skirmishes and
military drills, among others. This program is intended for ages six years and
older. This event is $3 for adults and $1 for children. For more information,
please call 586-749-5997 or visit www.metroparks.com. Park entry required.