September 7, 2014Andrew Leibenguth

CANNON, MODEL TRAINS, CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT FEATURED AT OLD FASHIONED MINER’S LABOR DAY PICNIC IN LANSFORD; (VIDEO)

Old Fashioned Miner's Labor Day Picnic, Civil War Living Encampment, No. 9 Mine & Museum, Lansfor (44)Volunteers showed off their 60 mm canon and model trains during a Civil War Living History Encampment reenactment held last weekend during the Old Fashioned Miner’s Labor Day Picnic at the No. 9 Mine and Museum in Lansford.
The living history Civil War encampment commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Civil War this year. Re-enactors from the 8th Georgia Infantry Co.A, Rome Light Guards will be camped out for the weekend.
The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum is located at 9 Dock Street in Lansford.
Mine tour tickets can be purchased in the gift shop upon arrival. For further information, call the museum at (570) 645-7074 or visit them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/1471399206473533.
The next big event at the mine is their annual Haunted Halloween Mine Tours scheduled (Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and Nov. 2) from 6 PM to 10:30 PM at the mine.

Click HERE to view a related Times News story by Donnie Serfass, titled “Lansford’s Great Train Robbery”.

TamaquaArea.com video of cannon fire:


TamaquaArea.com video of model train display:

Old Fashioned Miner's Labor Day Picnic, Civil War Living Encampment, No. 9 Mine & Museum, Lansfor (95)
John Shucavage watches as his model T-1 2102 hauls black diamonds out of the Coaldale No.8 Colliery as Geeps, while a Baldwin VO-1000 sits idle on the yard tracks model train display at the Number 9 Mine and Museum’s Labor Day Picnic.

TamaquaArea.com photos:
(Click HERE to view these same photos on Facebook.)
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