The 12th Annual History Hayride, a fundraising event for the Friends of Edgar Evins State Park, will be held on Saturday, October 14 at the park.
Registration is now open for the Hayride. The cost is $15.00 per person. Seating is limited. This event sells out very quickly so be sure to get your reservations made early to ensure your seats! A Visa or Master Card will be accepted.
(CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER ON-LINE)
https://www.123signup.com/register?id=hxjvx
Ride hay wagons back into the “olden days”, with approximately 11 stops along the route where costumed characters will reveal the history of the park and area. A guide on each wagon will provide additional narratives between stops.
This is not a Halloween themed event and is not suitable for small children or those who have difficulty sitting still for 2 1/2 hours.
If you need help email Fount Bertram, President of Friends of Edgar Evins State Park, at fwbertram@dtccom.net or contact the park office at 1-800-250-8619 or 931-858-2114 for his telephone number.
Complimentary warm beverages will be at the Park Office. Homemade cookies will be priced per serving. If the weather is chilly there will also be a campfire in front of the park office where visitors may roast marshmallows.
Departure and returns will be at the Park Office. A circuit will last approximately 2 to 2½ hours during which spectators will remain on the wagons.There will be ten loads. Wagons will leave about every half hour.
Reservation times are for specific wagon loads and are not exact times of departure. It is necessary to be present at the stated reservation time to complete the registration process. If it is cooler on the lake you might wish to bring a jacket or blanket with you, especially for the evening rides.
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For park information phone the office: (931) 858-2114 or toll free at 1-800-250-8619.
For information about the Friends of Edgar Evins State Park contact Fount Bertram, President: email fwbertram@dtccom.net or phone (615) 765-5357
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