- Event:
- Chesapeake Harvest Festival
- Date:
- October 8, 2011
- Category:
- Batteau on Display, Events Calendar, VC&NS historical information booth on display
- Updated:
- October 8, 2011
| October 8, 2011 |
Chesapeake Harvest Festival is drawing near!
WATERWAYS HERITAGE FESTIVAL
October 8-9, 2011, Great Bridge Lock Park
On the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway, Chesapeake, VA
Saturday: 10:00am. – 5:00pm
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00pm
VC&NS Southeast Director, George Ramsey, Sr. is organizing
a display for the VC&NS at this Festival. Mike Neal is taking the Batteau “Rose of Nelson” to be on display at this event. Great Bridge Lock Park sits beside the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at the point where the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal – coming up from North Carolina – meets the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River, a tributary of the Chesapeak Bay.
Mike Neal will be taking the Batteau “Rose of Nelson” to the activity in Chesapeake, Great Bridge 10.08 – 09.11. Mike will be setting up a display with the Rose of Nelson batteau and vc&ns info.
Executive Director of the Great Bridge Battfield and Waterways History Foundation (GBBWHF) sponsor, Lin Olsen, and I have been making preliminary plans.
For More Details please contact George Ramsey, Sr..cell (757) 478 1682 or home and leave message (757) 483 2523
GVR