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7th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony 5/29
The first official ride for the Carousel of Happiness, 7 years ago, was a silent ride in memory of 2 marines and an experience that would inspire Scott Harrison, U.S.M.C. (1966 – 1972) to create a menagerie of whimsical animals and restore a carousel for everyone to enjoy. Every year on Memorial Day the community of Nederland gathers, with Mr. Harrison, at the Carousel of Happiness to remember those who died serving in the armed forces around the world, in …
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The Carousel is Turning 5 and Writing a Book Read all about it in the latest newsletter
The Carousel is Turning 5 and Writing a Book
This coming Memorial Day the Carousel will be celebrating 5 years. To mark this event we’ll have souvenir tickets, fun new gift shop merchandise and ‘the book’. A local author, and one of the people instrumental in bringing the Carousel to life, is writing the story of our Carousel. The book will cover its beginnings as a new Looff Carousel built for the Saltair Amusement Park, its journey to Nederland and include Scott’s story. The book will be available online …
