Jacksonport State Park to Celebrate 50 Years!
Saturday, August 29, 2015
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Meet in the courtyard at the Jacksonport Courthouse.
9:30 a.m. – Courthouse & tent open for early arrivals
10 – 11 a.m. – special program about the early history
of Jacksonport State Park
You are cordially invited to Jacksonport State Park’s
50th Celebration Birthday – Saturday, August 29, 2015
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Meet in the courtyard at the Jacksonport Courthouse.
9:30 a.m. – Courthouse & tent open for early arrivals
10 – 11 a.m. – special program about the early history
of Jacksonport State Park
Jacksonport State ParkSpecial Guest Speakers include:
Richard Davies, Executive Director,
Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
Greg Butts, Director ,Arkansas State Parks
Mark Ballard, Superintendent, Jacksonport State Park
Van Manning, Jackson County Historical Society
Civil War encampment
historic cannon & black
powder musket & rifle
demonstrations
tours of Jacksonport
Courthouse Museum
special exhibits in the
Courthouse
Free Admission
Refreshments Provided
Arrive early for the program!
For more information contact: Jacksonport State Park
Jacksonport State Park
205 Avenue Street
Newport, AR 72112
870-523-2143
jacksonport@arkansas.com