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Sixteen year old Kate Nulle spent most of her Summer weekends in 2009, firing a gun or a cannon at a war reenactment. In this story, she stages a train robbery on a tourist train in Portland, Maine. She's joined by her dad, Chris, and the rest of their Southern Maine-based, confederate civil war reenacting group--the 15th Alabama.
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INTRO:CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR REENACTORS, IN MAINE? THE 15TH ALABAMA IS THE LARGEST CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR REENACTING GROUP IN THE STATE. IN ADDITION TO TYPICAL REENACTMENTS, THEY STAGE A TRAIN ROBBERY AT THE NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD IN PORTLAND, A COUPLE TIMES A YEAR. ONE OF THEIR MEMBERS IS SIXTEEN YEAR OLD KATE NULLE. KATE’S BEEN REENACTING ALONGSIDE HER FATHER, CHRIS, SINCE SHE WAS IN FIFTH GRADE. INDEPENDENT PRODUCER LAURA HERBERG HAS THEIR STORY.
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Gina Parry
Posted on April 02, 2010 at 12:59 PM | Permalink
Bravo!
I learned a lot about something that I've really not paid much attention to, up until now. Nice job splicing all of the pieces together - it flowed really well! I look forward to listening to more pieces like this.