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NIAGARA SIGNATURE EVENT:Engagement at the Forty and 1812 camp (Grimsby re-enactment)

Date: June 8, 2013
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Location: Grimsby 1812 Peace Garden and Park
Corner of Elizabeth St and Lakeside Drive
Grimsby, Ontario

905-945-8587

Join us June 8, 2013, at Grimsby's 1812 Peace Garden- Historic Heritage Park, Elizabeth Street and Lakeside Drive, for our 1812 Bicentennial Land and Water Re-enactment. From 1pm. till 3pm., the whole family can participate in period dancing, children's role playing, enjoy the Grimsby Pipe Band, and view musket and artillery demonstrations. At 3pm., British regulars, Lincoln militia, and Indian allies will disembark from boats and engage a U.S. artillery Company holding a strong position at the mouth of Forty Mile Creek.
Demonstrations: 1pm.-3pm:
Re-enactment: 3pm.-4pm.
Food vendor present.
An exciting 1812 family fun day; admission free.