Otterburn Centenary Celebration
Fri 20th May 2011
2011 marks the 100th anniversary of Otterburn ranges as a military training area.To celebrate, a special event is planned to look at Otterburn Training Area - 100 years past and 100 years future. The event - for local first schools, Scout groups and Cadet units – will provide a taster of the activities undertaken and how farming, military training and conservation are managed on the area.
This will be a fun and educational day including interactive displays, demonstrations and the opportunity to get ‘hands on’. There will be military vehicles, Cadet mock battles, climbing walls and displays with support from units within the training camp including modern light guns and military equipment.
There will be lots of opportunity to ask questions, learn and get involved. For more information, please call 0191 2394380.