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              Name: The Bread that stood the test of time
              Date: May 17, 2025
              Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
              Website: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/fort-richardson/park_events
              Event Description:
              Imagine you're a soldier in the Civil War, or a pioneer heading west. Food is scarce, and fresh bread is impossible to keep for more than a day. What do you eat? Hardtack Join us for a hands-on journey into history as we explore the simple yet fascinating world of hard bread. Learn how this tough, long-lasting biscuit kept armies marching, and even try making your own! Things you should know: Bring: Water and your excitement for baking! (all supplies are provided)
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              Meet: Interpretive Center
              Date/Time Information:
              May 17th, 2PM - 3PM
              Contact Information:
              Fort Richardson SP (940) 567-3506
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              Fees/Admission:
              Cost: This event is open to the public and free after regular day-use or camping fees. Park admission is free with a Texas State Park Pass (must be purchased before the event)
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