memorial weekend 2009 - Steel Soldiers::Military Vehicles Supersite

davesgmc · 05-15-2009, 00:40

May 23 & 25,
Vintage Military Vehicle Display
National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial – Southeast Lawn
The Military Vehicle Preservation Association displays vintage military vehicles on the southeast lawn and their members are available to answer your questions about their collection. Displays will include Jeeps, tanks and other vehicles from World War II, Korea and Vietnam. The local affiliate of the Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) will be displaying their vehicles on the front lawn of the memorial. It is free to the public and Is quite a nice display of historic military vehicles. The group will also have available custom made military dog tags. these are a neat gift for anyone. Come on out Sunday or Monday and enjoy the displays and stories about the vehicles. Asl for Dave Thomas and have him make you your very own personalized dog tags.

For more information reply by email or call 913-219-3179 and leave a message.

davesgmc · 05-15-2009, 00:41

Anyone is is welcome to come out the event, with or without a mil-veh.

MWMULES · 05-15-2009, 21:28

Lets us know if you are coming and how many Sunday and staying till nightfall for the LARGEST fireworks display in the Midwest. This year we are grillin steaks and need a head count. Here is the news release National World War I Museum - Event Calendar

davesgmc · 05-16-2009, 23:58

guys this is going to be a FANTASTIC event,,,some of the displays put up by our members are OUTSTANDING! ITs well worth a trip to atleast come see them all.

MWMULES · 05-17-2009, 12:16

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Originally Posted by davesgmc

guys this is going to be a FANTASTIC event,the displays put up by our members are OUTSTANDING! .

Allen is going to have his MKT up and operating, Greg & Jenni will have their Field feeding and Red Cross display. Bill B will have all his WWII jeeps I guess you will have your Britt display, just to name a few. I might even get Maj Tom out of storage!

davesgmc · 05-17-2009, 22:11

and elmo got his first 2 coats of green,,,i still have one more to get on and paint the inside of the bed too, the start putting it all back together. I still want to do the flames on the hood,,,might just bring al the stuff and do that right there at liberty memorial!,,,then again, maybe not,,,lol.

davesgmc · 05-19-2009, 19:08

only 4 days left. see ya there?

Aswayze · 05-19-2009, 20:08

Yup, I am bringing the MKT and the Deuce out.

I am getting off easy for a change with the MKT, I just need to bake potatoes and do some breakfast stuff, this should be a snap

m.walker · 05-19-2009, 23:18

I still haven't finished all of my work ! I may work on mine there too . Maybe in the mornings before all the people show up . How come no pics of Elmo yet ? Some kind of grand reviel ? It should be a fun weekend !

davesgmc · 05-20-2009, 11:09

elmo just the last coat of green last nigh, still needs final touches....you wil see him sat