225th Anniversary of the Invasion of New Haven

Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of the
Invasion of New Haven, July 5, 1779
UPDATE: - Battle Start time now 10:00am
Saturday, June 26, 2004
(Rain Date - Sunday, June 27, 2004)
9:00am - 3:00pm
Admission is free of charge and open
to the public.
Presented by:
Fort Nathan Hale Restoration Projects, Inc
The West Haven Historical Society
The Ward-Heitmann House Museum
Featuring
Second
Company Governor’s Foot
Guard
Connecticut Colony Military Association (CCMA)
Northeast Topographical Engineers
Also participating and supporting various activities
Boy Scout Troop 401, East Haven
New Haven Colony Historical Society
Yale University
City of New Haven
City of West Haven
Fort Nathan Hale and Black Rock Fort
36 Woodward
Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
9:00 am British-Continental Battle starting
at Lighthouse Park
1:30 - 2:00 pm Ceremony at Flag Court
All Day - Fort Activities
Ward-Heitmann House Museum
277 Elm St, West Haven, CT 06516-4647
10:30 am - Presentation
By Special Arrangement harbor crossing
with Schooner, Inc
West Haven Historical Society
682 Main Street, West Haven, CT 06516
9:00 - 9: 35 am The Second Company Governor's Foot Guard leads
the march of dignitaries, Savin Rock Conference Center.
10:00 - 10:30 am The Governor's Foot Guard presents a concert
of period music in the Gazebo on the Green.
10:00 - 12:00 pm Costumed docents will be stationed at the Prudden
Street grave site of British Adjutant William Campbell.
10:00 - 12:00 pm Costumed docents will circulate around the
beautiful National Register Green and other locations.
11:00 Governor's Foot Guard and dignitaries from Yale University
and the City of New Haven ceremony at the magnificent bronze
"Defenders' Monument," Boulevard and Route One.
Specal Thanks to our Sponsors
RECOL, LLC
Fusco Corporation
Fucci Corporation
Elm City
Parks Conservancy
Wachovia Bank
NewAlliance Bank
People's Bank