Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration - September 1st to 11th, 2007

A $10 Admission Button admits bearer to most events. Children 18 and under are free. Admission Buttons will be available for $8.00 in June 2007. After August 31, the price is $10. *Admits bearer to shuttle bus service and most events.

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Saturday,
September 1st
2007

Memorial at Dewey's Tavern, Champlain, NY. Time TBA

Tuesday,
September 4th
2007

7:00 PM Concert, TBA.

Wednesday,
September 5th
2007

7:00 PM -Concert, TBA.

Thursday,
September 6th
2007

 5:00 PM - Riverside Cemetary Memorial Service, Riverside Cemetery.

 

Friday,
September 7th
2007

 Noon - Culver Hill Memorial Ceremony, Town of Beekmantown.
 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM Macdonough Monument open for self guided tours.
 4:00 PM - Cannonball Fun Run, Pre-registration, City Hall
 4:00 PM - Historic talk, Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center.
 5:00 PM - Historic talk, Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center.
 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Games, etc. Trinity Park.
 6:00 PM - Eliza Mooers Historic District Walking Tour, Macdonough Monument
 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Enter the Haggis , Celtic rock concert, City Hall Steps.
 8:30 PM - U.S. Navy Band Northeast, Ceremonial and Marching Band, short program followed by the singing of the Star Spangled Banner, led by Eileen Mack followed by Fireworks, Macdonough Monument.
 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Israel Green's Tavern, period food & music, Trinity Church Parish Hall.

Saturday,
September 8th
2007

• 8:30 AM - Cannonball Fun Run registration, Old Base Oval
 *9:00 AM - Cannonball Fun Run: Old Base Oval. 5 & 10K Fun Run - $15.00, 1 Mile Fun Run - $10.00, Kids' Fun Run/Walk - $3.00 (with t-shirt $8.00)
 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Shuttle busses, downtown circuit.
 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Plucky Rooster Contest, display. Judging at noon. Macdonough Monument..
 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Farmer's Market?
 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Boy Scout BOP Stamp Cancellation, Tinity Park
 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Historic First Presbyterian Church open for self-guided tours
 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Kent-Delord House Museum open for tours; 1814 Military Encampment on grounds open until 4:00 PM, Kent-Delord House Museum.
 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Alice T. Miner Collection, Battle of Plattsburgh Memorabilia, Chazy
 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Boy Scout Booth Cachet, Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center, 13 Washington Ave. Old Base
 *10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Transportation Museum, self guided tours, Old Base. $3.00
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Clinton County Historical Association,?Old Base.
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Street Entertainment: Punch & Judy Walkabout, musical performances by pipe & drum units, etc., Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Confiance anchor exhibit, talk by Bill VanStockum at 10:30 AM, City Hall Lobby.
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Macdonough Monument self guided tours, Macdonough Monument (closed during parade)
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Kids' Games, Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Boy Scout Historic Trail, starts at Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Historic Trinity Church, open for self guided tours.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 3:00 PM- 11:00 PM: Israel Green's Tavern, period food and music, Trinity Church Parish Hall
 11:00 AM - Battle of Plattsburgh Challenge Cup, bateau race, Champlain Monument
 11:45 AM - Kids' Muster, Trinity Park
 NOON - Saratoga replica demonstration , Tom LaMar, Champlain Monument.
 NOON - Poster Contest Awards, City Hall Steps
 NOON - Plucky Rooster Contest Judging, Macdonough Monument?

12:15 PM - Kids' Parade, Trinity Park

 1:00 PM - 1814 Battle Reenactment, narrated by Keith Herkalo, Champlain Monument
 1:30 PM - Punch & Judy Walkabout, Tim and Laura Palkovic puppet show, in front of City Hall
 2:00 PM - Parade starts at Elks' Club on Cumberland Ave.
 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PARADE -Sailing Masters, Long Rapids Fife & Drum Corps, TBA.
 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING FIFE & DRUMS- Beat Retreat by massed bands, TBA.
 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BEAT RETREAT- Roducky Derby, Macdonough Monument.

 6:00 PM?Eliza Mooers Historic District Walking Tour, Macdonough Monument
 7:00 PM - Her Majesty's Royal Marine Band Concert, Stafford Middle School Auditorium.
 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Macomb Ball, with live period music, Elk's Club, (produced by Hill and Hollow Music.)

Sunday,
September 9th 2007

  8:00 & 10:00 AM - 19th Century Anglican Church Services, Trinity Episcopal Church PM
 10:00 AM - 1814 Order Service, First Presbyterian Church
 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Kent-Delord House Museum open for tours; 1814 Military Encampment on grounds open until 3:00 PM, Kent-Delord House Museum
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Confiance anchor exhibit, talks at 10:30 AM by Bill Van Stockum and at 11:30 AM by Keith Herkalo, City Hall Lobby.
 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center, self guided tours, Old Base
 *Noon - 2:00 PM - Transportation Museum, self guided tours, Old Base. $3.00
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Clinton County Historical Museum open for tours, Old Base
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Historic Trinity Church, self guided tours.
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Kids's Games, Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Street Entertainment, Punch & Judy Walkabout, musical performances by fife & drum and pipe & drum units, etc., Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Boy Scout Booth Cachet, Trinity Park
 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Boy Scout Historic Trail, Trinity Park.
 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Shape Note Singing, Old County Court House.
 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Israel Green's Tavern - period music and food; Trinity Church Parish Hall
 11:45 AM - Kids' Muster, Trinity Park
 NOON - 3:00 PM - Macdonough Monument, self guided tours.
 NOON - Saratoga replica demonstration, Champlain Monument
 12:15 PM - Kids' Parade, Trinity Park
 1:00 PM - 1814 Battle Re-enactment, narrated by Keith Herkalo, Champlain Monument
 2:00 PM - U.S. Navy Band Northeast, Ceremonial and Marching Band, concert, Macdonough Monument.

Monday,
September 10th, 2007 		 
Tuesday,
September 11th, 2007 		9:00 AM - NOON - Macdonough Monument self guided tours. Everyone climbs free, button or no, kid or adult, on 9/11, 9:00 AM to NOON (the approx. hours of the battle).
 *Indicates additional expense not covered by the souvenir button.