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Mill Creek Battle and Battlefield Park at the Rifle Branch Library

February 18 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Visit the Rifle Branch Library at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18 to learn about the Milk Creek Battlefield Park and the real story of this historic battle that occurred on September 29, 1879 as shared by Jay Sullivan. This commemorative site was conceived by Jay’s Dad, Joe Sullivan, who worked tirelessly to acquire rights to the land, involve the nearby Ute tribe in its creation, and developed memorials for both white and native warriors. This free event is presented by the Rifle Heritage Center. For more information call 970-625-4862 or 970-625-3471.

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Date:
February 18
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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