WHAT: NEW ENGLAND HISTORY FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, November 24th, 2007 TIME: 6:00 PM – 10: 00PM WHERE: Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA...
WHAT: NEW ENGLAND HISTORY FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, November 24th, 2007 TIME: 6:00 PM - 10: 00PM WHERE: Hibernian Hall, 151 Watertown Street, Watertown, MA...
The question came up recently in my group about the upcoming holidays and many people were wondering what Thanksgiving was like in the mid to late 1700s. I...
I believe there was no set date and they did not do it to commemorate the Pilgrims, they usually declared a day or week of Thanksgiving in celebration of a...
Let me add that a day of Thanksgiving usually meant a day in church where you gave thanks. Not a family gathering at a festive dinner table to eat turkey. ...
On Nov 9, 2007, at 10:07 AM, <malonedave@...> ... Had they stopped fasting for days of thanksgiving by that time? The pilgrims, IIRC fasted for their...
... The Pilgrim feast actually had nothing to do with Thanksgiving. It was a harvest celebration, just as they'd had in England. Their Thanskgiving was a day...
Greeting! The Ladies of Refined Taste are pleased to announce the schedule for this winter's Hive Sewing Bees/Workshops to be held at Minute Man National...
Announcing The Ladies of Refined Taste and Friends Winter Workshops For additional information please visit thehiveonline.org Location: Minute Man National...
Greetings, As we begin to hunker down for the long winter and wait until the next reenactment season begins here in New England I thought I would pass along an...
Henry I have been going there for years, of course working in Medford makes the Hobby Bunker a target of convience at lunch time. They also have Books and...
Can anyone remember there use to be a store on Mass Ave - I think in Arlington in the 1970s that had all sorts of models and toy soldiers. I can not remember...
Let us not forget "The Spare Time Shop" on rte 20 in Hudson. ... From: "Winston Stone" <sjtmjr@...> Henry I have been going there for years, of course...
Hello Sean, The place was called Excalibre. I still have some soldiers I bought over 30 yrs ago from that store. Fond Memories Bill desmond----- Original...
That is it Bill, It is amazing how that place some 25 to 30 years ago still brings up fond memories. Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Sean ... From:...
Every time I try to send a message to Henry Cooke his mailbox is full and it bounces back. If you are listening Henry please check and clean out your mailbox! ...
Another very informative program at The Hartwell! Great job by the NPS folks,topic presenters,and of course Col.O'Shaughnessy for whipping the Lobster-backs as...
Thursday, December 6, 2007 Cannon shot backfires Militiaman faces loss of state permit By Aaron Nicodemus TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF Picture Keith A. Downer, ...
Hello everyone, it has been a long time... When I first got my cannon license from the State Fire Marshall's Office, one of the very first rules I learned was,...
Ever wonder why you have the that little heart on the tails of your uniform or other accouterments? I may have the answer; the heart is a symbol of willingness...
This is why I live in New Hampshire (after 30 years in Massachusetts). Yes, Keith TECHNICALLY broke an ORDINANCE (which can hardly be called a "law". Like...
I don't have a cannon license, but common sense (or a healthy sense of CYA paranoia) suggests that if you haven't SEEN the license, you shouldn't assume it...
There IS more than meets the eye here, if one looks closely at the articles one can see that a judge dismissed the fine. So apparently a judge thinks that...
In a message dated 12/8/2007 2:20:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, warbow67@... writes: There IS more than meets the eye here, if one looks closely at the ...