Junior Ranger Day at park is Saturday

Published 12:00 am Sunday, April 18, 2010

The Vicksburg National Military Park will host Junior Ranger Day April 24 as part of National Park Week, which runs through April 25.

The event for ages 7 and older, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the USS Cairo. Rangers will give weapon demonstrations and present military drills, as well as offer hands-on activities. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. Activities are free.

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