LimestoneMonth2023

LimestoneMonth2023

LIMESTONE INDUSTRY TOURS

Lawrence County Tourism has partnered with 3D Stone, Inc. to bring you two special events for Limestone Month!

Join us for a tour through a limestone production plant and get a glimpse into an industry that is still rocking the nation – literally! This 52,000 sq. ft. facility in Bedford allows for high volume production for all sizes of projects, large and small. You can see their work scattered throughout Indiana, such as the Indiana University campus, Purdue University and the Indianapolis Children’s Museum. The company has grown to become an industry leader, serving big name clients all across the country. Even in Canada!

On the tour, you will see their workers in action – processing limestone by cutting and carving with expert craftsmanship!

These tours are FREE to the public with LIMITED SPACE available.
June 15th  |  10:00 AM
June 22nd  |  10:00 AM

Visitors must comply with the following rules to ensure a safe tour. Failure to follow the rules will keep you from entering the facillity.
– You must be 18 or older to participate.
– You must wear closed-toe shoes while on 3D Stone, Inc. grounds.
– You must wear a hard hat through the duration of the tour. These will be provided for you.
– You must be willing to provide certain information, such as: your full name, contact information, age, workplace and provide a signature.

You must pre-register by June 13th for the June 15th tour OR by June 20th for the June 22nd tour. No one will be allowed to enter the facility without pre-registering.

RSVP by calling (812)849-1090. If we are not in the office, leave a message and we will get back with you as soon as we can! To make sure we can accommodate space for others, please only register for one tour.

1201 Limestone Drive
Bedford, Indiana 47421

 

LimestoneMonth2023

LIMESTONE INDUSTRY TOURS

Lawrence County Tourism has partnered with 3D Stone, Inc. to bring you two special events for Limestone Month!

Join us for a tour through a limestone production plant and get a glimpse into an industry that is still rocking the nation – literally! This 52,000 sq. ft. facility in Bedford allows for high volume production for all sizes of projects, large and small. You can see their work scattered throughout Indiana, such as the Indiana University campus, Purdue University and the Indianapolis Children’s Museum. The company has grown to become an industry leader, serving big name clients all across the country. Even in Canada!

On the tour, you will see their workers in action – processing limestone by cutting and carving with expert craftsmanship!

These tours are FREE to the public with LIMITED SPACE available.
June 15th  |  10:00 AM
June 22nd  |  10:00 AM

Visitors must comply with the following rules to ensure a safe tour. Failure to follow the rules will keep you from entering the facillity.
– You must be 18 or older to participate.
– You must wear closed-toe shoes while on 3D Stone, Inc. grounds.
– You must wear a hard hat through the duration of the tour. These will be provided for you.
– You must be willing to provide certain information, such as: your full name, contact information, age, workplace and provide a signature.

You must pre-register by June 13th for the June 15th tour OR by June 20th for the June 22nd tour. No one will be allowed to enter the facility without pre-registering.

RSVP by calling (812)849-1090. If we are not in the office, leave a message and we will get back with you as soon as we can! To make sure we can accommodate space for others, please only register for one tour.

1201 Limestone Drive
Bedford, Indiana 47421

 

LimestoneMonth2023

CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS 90TH CELEBRATION

The Civilian Conservation Corps made huge contributions to Spring Mill State Park. Honor them with us this weekend and learn about all of the interesting projects they completed during their time at the park.

Friday, June 9th:

· 6pm:  CCC History Hike—Join Anthony on a 20 minute stroll through the Pioneer Village to hear about some of the impact the CCC had on our village restoration.  Meet at the    Weaver’s Cabin.

· 6:30pm:  Catered Dinner in the Grist Mill.  Speaker and slide show of CCC photos.  MUST preregister.  Limited seating.  $25 a seat.  Contact Sheree at 812-849-3534 or sbelt@dnr.in.gov

 

Saturday, June 10th:

·10am:  A Walk With Wilbur—Join the granddaughter of one of Spring Mill’s CCC guys,  Carol, for a stroll in the village to discover more about the daily life of one of our very own CCC guys.  Meet at the lamp post near Pioneer Village parking lot.

· 1pm:  Camp Life—Join us at Donaldson Cave parking lot to take a short stroll in the lawn where company 539 and 1536 once stood.  We will unveil our new CCC interpretive sign and have a short dedication to the amazing work of these young men which includes part of their morning routine, the Pledge of Allegiance.

· 2pm-4pm:  CCC Rollcall Experience in Pioneer Village—Find out what our CCC boys are up to with live reenactors telling their story.   Start near Ordinary (Concessions).

· 7pm:  CCC Kayak Trip—Register in advance to join our kayak trip on Spring Mill Lake to hear the work our guys did in and around it!  Bring your own kayak or canoe OR rent one of the few we have.   Contact Sheree at 812-849-3534 or sbelt@dnr.in.gov.

 

Sunday, June 11th: 

· 10am:  CCC History Hike—Meet Anthony by Sycamore Shelter for a hike to see the many contributions the Civilian Conservation Corps has made to Spring Mill State Park.  Rugged.  1 mile.  1 hour.

· 1pm:  CCC Recap and Salute to our guys.  Meet at Donaldson Cave parking lot.  If raining, please meet at the Red Cross Cabin.

· 2pm-4pm:  Slideshow presentation of CCC photos at Red Cross Cabin

PARK ENTRY FEES MAY APPLY
CALL SPRING MILL STATE PARK FOR MORE INFORMATION 
(812)849-3534

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