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Coming Events

230th Anniversary of the Ride of Sybil Ludington
In Response to the Burning of Danbury, CT and the Ensuing Battle of Ridgefield
Friday April 27, 2007 - 9:30 am- 4:30 pm
Saturday April 28, 2007 - 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Free to the Public. Parking on Adjoining Streets

Encampment & Re-enactment Along Beautiful Lake Glenedia, On Route 52 & Route 6, in Carmel, New York

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Come see Sybil Ride Again
See a Colonial Encampment.
See Colonial Craftspeople.
See and Hear the Muskets and Cannon.
Watch an Armed Conflict Between Colonials and Crown Forces.

Friday Events

9:45-11:30 - Educational demonstrations - Every 17 min.
Colonial Crafts, History Tent, Musket Demonstration, Colonial Games, Life in Camp, Colonial Medicine

11:47 - Sybil Rides to Call the Militia followed by Battle

12:30-2:30 - Educational demonstrations - Every 17 min.
Colonial Crafts, History Tent, Musket Demonstration, Colonial Games, Life in Camp, Colonial Medicine

3:00 - Drilling and Musket Demonstration

3:30 - Artillery Demonstration

4:00 - Tactical Skirmish

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Saturday Events

9:30 Open to Public - Set up Tent Demonstration - Field

10:00 Morning Formation, Drill and Muskets - Field
A Call to Arms - Library
Sybil book author Vin Daquino introduces Sybil

10:30 Artillery Demonstration - Field
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11:00 Sybil Rides and Muster -Field

11:30 Battle of Ridgefield Skirmish - Field

12:00 Harpsicord and Colonial Music - Library
Stephen Andersen and the Putnam Chorale

1:00 People of the Revolution - Field
Kid's Tincraft -Library

1:30 Crown & Continental Verbal Confrontation - Field
Dressing a Colonial Woman - Library

2:00 Artillery Demonstration - Field
Kid's Tincraft - Library

2:00 A Call to Arms -Library
Sybil book author Vin Daquino introduces Sybil

2:30 Battle Skirmish - Crown Forces Attack - Field

3:00 Children's Muster and Drill - Field
An Object of Great Importance - Library
The Hudson Valley in the Revolution, author Chris Dipasquale

3:15 Kid's Tincraft - Library

3:30 Firelock and Edged Weapons Demonstration - Field

4:00 Weapon Cleaning and Breaking Camp Demonstration - Field

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Ongoing Events

History Tent: Displays by Local Historical Societies

Colonial Craftspeople: See colonial craftspeople in action

Continental & Militia Encampment: Visit soldiers

Revolutionary War Medicine: See how they tried to save lives

Colonial games: Hands on play

Musket Demonstration

Colonial Steamship Round (Roast Beef) + Chicken Dinner
Saturday, April 28, 2007 - Seatings Each Hour 4pm to 8:00pm Reservations Recommended
Reserved Seating (Payment at time of reservation): $13.00 per person, two for $25.00
Dinner prices at the door: $15.00
Children under 12: $6.50, Children under 5: Free
Call 845-531-2844 for Dinner information or reservations;
Or call the Church office at 845-225-2019
Dinner is being held in conjunction and collaboration with the Sybil Ludington Reenactment that is being held in Carmel on April 27th and 28th.
Drew United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 900, 28 Gleneida Ave., Carmel, NY 10512



Link for Colonial Dinner

For More Information Contact Dr. Larry A. Maxwell 845-878-4160
No Walk On Reenactors Allowed - Please Call to Register