Thursday, October 19
Leaving at 10:00 AM from the
Annandale United Methodist Church
6935 Columbia Pike
Returning about 3:00 PM
Cost: $25.00 per person for transportation
Fort Ward is the 5th largest fort that protected the port of Alexandria and Washington. It was named after James Ward, the first Naval officer who died in the civil war. Visit the museum in the Union Army Headquarters building. See an orientation film. See the permanent exhibits:
- The Common Soldier
- The Art of the Artilleryman
- Medical Care for the Civil War Soldier
Lunch on your own at Clydes.
For more information or to sign up:
Call SCAS at 703-941-1419 or e-mail shepherdscas@vacoxmail.com
Inclement weather policy:
If Fairfax County schools are delayed or are closed due to weather, Shepherd Center activities will be canceled for that day.
