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Holiday tradition Returns to St. Michaels

November 16, 2019November 15, 2019Across Our Desk

ST MICHAELS, MD – As part of the annual Christmas in St. Michaels festivities, interpretive volunteers from the Chesapeake Independent Blues and the Fort McHenry Guard will return to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this December to re-create the early 19th century tradition of firing guns to celebrate the Christmas season. Hosted by interpretive volunteers […]

Holiday tradition returns to St. Michaels

November 13, 2018November 16, 2018Across Our Desk

ST MICHAELS, MD – The Fort McHenry Guard and the Chesapeake Independent Blues will reintroduce the early 19th century tradition of firing the Christmas cannon as part of this year’s December 7-9, 2018 Christmas in St. Michaels event, with the public invited to a special program at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Hosted by interpretive […]