Sorry sir, it is the 199th anniversary of the actual battle. However, the farmers had started defense preparations and arms training the year before , as all rookies and quarterbacks reported for mini-camp that Sept of 1813.
On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 5:40:36 PM UTC-4, Frank Pittelli wrote: > > The Mid-Atlantic Fall Battle is scheduled for Sept 28-29, 2013 in > Gettysburg, PA. Two days of battling is currently scheduled, in order > to give our esteemed visitors from elsewhere in North America and from > across the pond time to experience it all. We'll be cooking lunch both > days and Saturday night dinner at the farmhouse. Battlers may overnight > at the farmhouse if they desire or find a local motel room. > > Since this year is (a) the 200th anniversary of the Battle of North > Point (when a bunch of Maryland farmers stopped Wellington's Invincibles > from sacking Baltimore), (b) the 150th anniversary of the Battle of > Gettysburg (when a bunch of Pennsylvania farmers stopped the Confederate > Army) and (c) the 10th anniversary of the First Tyng Invitational (when > a bunch of crazy modelers fought each other), the fall battle could be > the largest R/C tank event ever held, anywhere in the world. We're > expecting a visit from two U.K. battlers (Sir Funky and his escort), as > well as others from the U.S. northeast and southeast. We'll have plenty > of assets available for visitors to use during the battles. > > Plan now to be a part of history. > > On 7/24/2013 3:12 PM, John Pittelli wrote: > > 1.Who knows the correct date for the fall battle this year? > > 2. Is it a one day event or 2? > > > > Yeah, I know, it has to do with tanks and the battling of same. LOL. > -- -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
