BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:\"We Come to Catastrophe\": Live Presentation on The Wreck of the Faithful Steward BEGIN:VEVENT UID:79842021-10-28 DTSTART:20211028T230000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20211028T040000Z SUMMARY:\"We Come to Catastrophe\": Live Presentation on The Wreck of the F aithful Steward CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 28\, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. the Rehoboth Beach Museum\nwill present a live program in Grove Park titled “We Come to\nC atastrophe” featuring a costumed interpreter who tells the chilling\ntal e of surviving the wreck of the ship\, the Faithful Steward.\nIn the early hours of September 1\, 1785\, the Faithful Steward\, a\nvessel headed for Philadelphia\, sunk off the coast of Southern\nDelaware. With close to 25 0 passengers aboard more than half perished\nin the rough waves within sig ht of the beach. The ship was carrying\n400 barrels of English pennies whi ch broke open during the wreck with\ncoins floating out to sea and eventua lly onto the beach. For many\nyears people walked “Coin Beach” south o f Dewey and collected\npennies and half pennies.\nHistoric character inter preter and Director of Education at The Lewes\nHistorical Society\, Marcos Salaverria\, will relate the tragedy of this\nwreck through a historic re ading of a first-hand account\, in the dress\nand voice of Mr. McEntire\, a survivor.\nParticipants will meet in the pavilion in Grove Park pavilion lit with\nlantern lights to hear the sad tale\, and afterwards go to the Museum\nto view some artifacts from the wreck and enjoy cider and cookies. \nThe Museum requests a $10 cash donation per person. Reservations are\nre quired. Grove Park is located just next to the Rehoboth Beach Museum\nand the Chamber of Commerce Visitor’s Center. Please call (302)\n227-7310 to make a reservation.\nThe Rehoboth Beach Museum\, located at 511 Rehoboth Avenue is open\nFriday 9 to 3\, Saturday and Sunday 9-1. The museum is han dicap\naccessible. Please visit www.rehobothbeachmuseum.org\n[http://www.r ehobothbeachmuseum.org] to view our video content and\nsign up for online programs.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

On Thursday\, October 28\, 2021 at 7:00 p.m . the Rehoboth Beach Museum will present a live program in Grove Park titl ed &ldquo\;We Come to Catastrophe&rdquo\; featuring a costumed interpreter who tells the chilling tale of surviving the wreck of the ship\, the Fait hful Steward.
\nIn the early hours of September 1\, 1785\, the Faithf ul Steward\, a vessel headed for Philadelphia\, sunk off the coast of Sout hern Delaware. With close to 250 passengers aboard more than half perished in the rough waves within sight of the beach. The ship was carrying 400 b arrels of English pennies which broke open during the wreck with coins flo ating out to sea and eventually onto the beach. For many years people walk ed &ldquo\;Coin Beach&rdquo\; south of Dewey and collected
\npennies and half pennies.
\nHistoric character interpreter and Director of Ed ucation at The Lewes Historical Society\, Marcos Salaverria\, will relate the tragedy of this wreck through a historic reading of a first-hand accou nt\, in the dress and voice of Mr. McEntire\, a survivor.
\nParticipa nts will meet in the pavilion in Grove Park pavilion lit with lantern ligh ts to hear the sad tale\, and afterwards go to the Museum to view some art ifacts from the wreck and enjoy cider and cookies.
\nThe Museum reque sts a $10 cash donation per person. Reservations are required. Grove Park is located just next to the Rehoboth Beach Museum and the Chamber of Comme rce Visitor&rsquo\;s Center. Please call (302) 227-7310 to make a reservat ion.
\nThe Rehoboth Beach Museum\, located at 511 Rehoboth Avenue is open Friday 9 to 3\, Saturday and Sunday 9-1. The museum is handicap acces sible. Please visit www.rehobothbeachmuseum.org to view our video content and s ign up for online programs.

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