Junior Master Gardeners Celebrate Baron Steuben’s Birthday on Sunday, September 16

Junior Master Gardeners Celebrate Baron Steuben’s Birthday on Sunday, September 16

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Sept. 7, 2012. It is reproduced in full below.

Join the Fort Stanwix Junior Master Gardeners on Sunday, Sept. 16, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Steuben Memorial State Historical Site, Remsen, NY. Celebrate the birthdays of Baron Steuben and the U.S. Constitution on Sunday, September 16. Harvest herbs from the gardens for bouquet birthday cards. Try your hand at Early American toys and games.

Join the fun! The Fort Stanwix Junior Master Gardener Program is located on Starr Hill Rd. in Remsen, NY about 2.5 miles west of Route 12/28, north of Utica. This September 16th program from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pmwill be the last Fort Stanwix Junior Master Gardener Program for the season. Call 315-338-7730 for more information. All programs are free and no reservations are necessary.

Fort Stanwix National Monument is open seven days a week from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Admission to the park is free. Activities are ongoing unless noted. For more information about upcoming events please call the park at (315) 338-7730. Please visit the park's web page at www.nps.gov/fost for additional information about the park and up-to-date news about park events.

- NPS -

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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