| Friday, June 3, 2005: |
| 09:00 AM |
School Programs |
| 10:00 AM |
School Programs |
| 11:00 AM |
School Programs |
| 12:00 PM (Noon) |
Encampment Set-Up Begins |
| Saturday, June 4, 2005: |
06:00 AM
09:00 AM |
Set-Up |
| 09:00 AM |
All vehicles must be parked and off the Schoolhouse Grounds |
| 10:00 AM |
Opening Ceremonies |
| 10:30 AM |
|
| 11:00 AM |
Speaker: “Captain Nathan Hale”,
Richard E. Mooney |
| 12:00 PM |
Nathan Hale Ancient Fifes & Drums |
| 12:30 PM |
Cannon Firing Demonstration |
| 01:00 PM |
Nathan Hale Ancient Fifes & Drums |
| 01:30 PM |
|
| 02:00 PM |
Speaker: “How George Washington
Won the Un-winnable War”, George C. Neumann |
| 03:00 PM |
|
| 03:30 PM |
Flag Pole Dedication and Tribute to Captain Nathan Hale. All Units, Musket
& Cannon Salute |
| 04:00 PM |
|
| 04:30 PM |
Speaker: “The World Turned Upside Down,
a Story of Lexington”, John Callahan (Immediately Following Ceremonies) |
| 05:00 PM |
St. Stephen's Church Chicken Dinner
Menu: 1/2 chicken, garden salad, baked potato, roll, cake, and drinks.
Drinks are coffee, iced tea, lemonade or milk.
$8 for adults
$6 for children or seniors
The BBQ is open to the public from 5pm to 7pm.
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| Sunday, June 5, 2005: |
| 10:00 AM |
Opening Ceremonies |
| 10:30 AM |
|
| 11:00 AM |
Speaker: “The Battle of Ridgefield”,
Keith M. Jones |
| 12:00 PM |
Moodus Drum & Fife Corps |
| 12:30 PM |
Cannon Firing Demonstration |
| 01:00 PM |
Speaker: “Our Reluctant Break with
Britain”, Gregory T. Edgar |
| 02:00 PM |
Moodus Drum & Fife Corps |
| 02:30 PM |
Closing Ceremonies |
| 03:00 PM |
Event Closes, Take down begins
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| Nathan Hale Schoolhouse, New London, Connecticut: |
| 09:00 AM |
Set-Up |
| 10:00 AM |
Schoolhouse Opens to the Public |
| 11:00 AM |
Speaker: “Jordan Freeman,
African-American Patriot and Hero of the Battle
of Groton Heights (Fort Griswold), September 6, 1781.” Kevin Johnson |
| 12:00 PM |
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| 01:00 PM |
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| 02:00 PM |
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| 03:00 PM |
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| 04:00 PM |
Schoolhouse Closes to the Public |
| Sunday, June 5, 2005: |
| 09:00 AM |
Set-Up |
| 10:00 AM |
Schoolhouse Opens to the Public |
| 11:00 AM |
Deep River Junior Ancient Fife & Drum |
| 12:00 PM |
Tribute to Captain Nathan Hale |
| 01:00 PM |
Speaker: “Benjamin Tallmadge, Nathan Hale,
and Military Intelligence
during the American War for Independence”, Robert G. Carroon. |
| 02:00 PM |
Speaker: “Americas First Patriot,
Nathan Hale, Connecticuts State
Hero” (Slide Presentation) William Hosley. |
| 03:00 PM |
Schoolhouse Closes to the Public |
