by admin | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
MEDIA RELEASE Immediate Release July 3, 2013 STOWAWAY 1812 REGIONAL WINE LAUNCH Thursday, July 4, 2013 6 local wineries partner to bring you the Province’s only regional 1812 wine WINDSOR ESSEX and CHATHAM-KENT, ON – On Thursday, July 4, 2013, Colio...
by admin | Jun 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Brockville’s Tall Ships 1812 Tour makes a successful noise http://boatnerd.com/ 6/17 – Brockville, Ont. – The Friday afternoon parade of tall ships could be considered a huge success. A capacity crowd of spectators lined the Brockville shore from...
by admin | Oct 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Well, you don’t live on an island without the weather being the first subject of conversation on any given day. We don’t just talk about the weather, we are passionate about the weather. We are as passionate about the weather as our American friends are passionate...
by admin | Oct 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
The year 1812 saw increasing American resentment toward the British: U.S. merchant ships were being boarded by the British; Indians who harassed U.S. settlers in the Northwest were seen to be given support by the British. In June of that year the U.S. Congress...
by admin | Oct 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
We braved the wind and waves last week to meet with fellow islanders from just beyond the border to brainstorm ideas, share stories and just support each other in our efforts to host a tall ship on our respective islands. It wasn’t easy to convince my husband that the...
by admin | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
This blog will be where you will find all information regarding events for the War of 1812 and the Tall Ship we will have at Pelee Island.