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200 YEARS!
The War of 1812 bicentennial draws near!
Click here
to see the plans leading up to 2012!
Celebrating
200 years of peace
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Yesteryear's
Essentials:
Material Culture for War of 1812
Reenacting Conference
Friday, April 18, 2008
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12:00 p.m. |
Leave Fort Meigs for Gillmor
Ordinance in Old Fort, Ohio. See a
cannon barrel poured. (Travel
time: 1 hour) |
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4:00 p.m. |
Leave Gillmor Ordinance for Fort
Meigs. (Time is approximate) |
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7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
Social at Fort Meigs Visitor
Center (Period clothing
encouraged but not required) |
Saturday, April 19, 2008
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8:00 - 9:00 a.m. |
REGISTRATION |
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9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Fashion Show of War of
1812 Recreated Garments -
Betsy Bayshore |
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10:45 - 12:00 p.m. |
The Evolution of the War
of 1812 Uniform - Ken Olsen |
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH |
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1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Tour of Fort Meigs |
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1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Fabric 101 - Erica
Mason-Osen |
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2:45 - 3:45 p.m. |
The Finishing Touches:
Hats, Shoes, and Jewelry For
Your 1812 Garb - Susan
Spencer |
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4:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
Wrap up, Questions,
Suggestions |
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5:00 p.m. |
SITE CLOSES |
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Workshops (Pre-registration and additional fees required)
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9:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
The New American Coat
Pattern from Past Patterns -
Erica Mason-Osen & Sandra
Ross-Altman
Call (800) 766-5334 for
pricing details. |
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12:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Tatting Techniques -
Susan Spencer - $25.00 |
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12:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Fabric Covered Hats -
Lynn & Annette Bristol - $35.00 |
Fort Meigs Cannon
Convergence
Friday, April 18, 2008
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12:00 p.m. |
Leave Fort Meigs for Gillmor
Ordinance in Old Fort, Ohio. See
a cannon barrel poured.
(Travel time: 1 hour) |
|
4:00 p.m. |
Leave Gillmor Ordinance for
Fort Meigs. (Time is
approximate) |
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7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
Social at Fort Meigs Visitor
Center (Period clothing
encouraged but not required) |
Saturday, April 19, 2008
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8:00 - 9:00 a.m. |
REGISTRATION |
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10:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
Early Federal Period
Gun Carriages - Matt
Switlik |
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH |
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1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Tour of Fort Meigs |
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1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Artillery Research
Resources - John Morris |
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3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
Artillery: From its
Revolutionary Beginnings to
the War of 1812 - Rob
Trumbull |
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4:30 - 5:00 p.m. |
Wrap up, Questions,
Suggestions |
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5:00 p.m. |
SITE CLOSES |
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Workshops (Pre-registration required)
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9:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Forging Artillery
Tools - Randy Wolfe -
Free |
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