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| Steamer Mayflower DVD |
New for the 2008 season is a DVD featuring the re-enactment of the dramatic events of November 12th 1912
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Additional content is provided covering underwater footage of the Mayflower as she lies at the bottom of Lake Kamaniskeg.
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| Local Children ~ Art Exhibit |
This lively collection of artwork from the local school children is exhibited amongst the other artifacts.
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For a 'rainy day' activity why not visit with the family and ask for the new colouring and puzzle booklet?
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When the sun returns, the kids will be sure to enjoy the Mayflower playground and beach just across from the Museum.
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| Horseshoe in a 155 year old red pine tree |
This amazing artifact was uncovered after the Combermere tornado August 2, 2006. The tree was cut down behind St. Paul's Anglican Church next to the museum during the devastation cleanup.
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| NEW CD RELEASE ABOUT THE "MAYFLOWER" |
Available for purchase at the museum or by mail from the Curator at the museum located at 1050 Mill St., Combermere, ON
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A CD which contains a ballad about the tragic sinking of the sternwheeler steamer
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The ballad was composed, played and sung and home recorded by Nels Boehme, the last living relative of William Boehme councillor and friend of Captain Hudson
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The last trip was to bring a coffin containing his nephew, Herman John Braun (Brown) of Schutt, ON home for burial.
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To order by mail, send your donation of $20.00 or more (Cheque made out to Combermere Heritage Committee) and mail to Curator at Box 271, Combermere, ON, K0J 1L0
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Please include your name and correct address with postal code
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