Activities include Red Cross demonstrations on rolling bandages and making sewing kits. There will be work in the preparation garden, a World War I tradition where families grew extra produce then donated it for transport to war-torn Europe. Patriotic singalongs will be held at 4 p.m. All week, visitors can eat complimentary watermelon and lemonade, take wagon rides, play farm ball or horseshoes. Guests can bring lunch and a blanket for a picnic. Daily chores and activities will go on all week at the 1917 historical farm and 1850s pioneer area.
Visitors are welcome to participate.
The week's activities end with a popular Independence Day traditional box social and dance July 8 at 7 p.m. Bring a picnic dinner in a decorated box or basket. Awards will be given for the most beautiful and creative display. The dance begins at 8 p.m. World War I, Red Cross, military and Boy Scout memorabilia will be on display in the Northern Utah Welcome Center all week. The American West Heritage Center is located 6 miles south of Logan on US Hwy. 89-91 in Wellsville.