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2nd Annual Clymer Days 5K Run/Walk
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The Clymer Days Festival is designed for everyone young
and old alike. And will provide entertainment for all. Clymer Days
Festival is a chance for all to celebrate the memories of George Clymer. Clymer Borough
being named after George Clymer and what
he stood for. And the residents of Clymer Borough continue
to display in there everyday life. The festivities well be held during the
last week end of September. Come one come all.
APA-27 USS George Clymer
- Arthur Middleton class Attack Transport:
- Maritime Commission CP 3 type
- Displacement: 11,058 tons
- Length: 489'
- Beam: 69'6"
- Draft: 27'4"
- Speed: 18.4 knots
- Armament: 4 3"/50 DP, 2x2 40mm, 8 20mm
- Complement: 512
- Troop capacity: 1,304
- Built at Ingalls Shipbuilding Co., Pascagoula, Miss. as SS African
Planet; commissioned 15 June 1942 as AP-57
- Converted to Attack Transport (APA-27) in 1943
- Affectionately known, at various times, as "Lucky George"
or "Greasy George"
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Portrait of
George Clymer ca 1800 and his home.
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Complements
of
Harry Shingledecker
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WW II, Korea and Vietnam Veterans
We were Honored with the presents of these men, Clymer Centennial
Sept 19-26, 2005
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