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St. Albans Raid Half Marathon Registration

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

Registration is open for the 2nd Annual St. Albans Raid Half Marathon race! Register now on Active.com

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Special Civil War event Aug. 9

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

“The History Gang,” a stellar cast of four associated with the Ottawa Storytellers group, will bring glimpses of the American Civil War as seen from the North, South, U.S. and Canada to the St. Albans Historical Society & Museum on … Continue reading →

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Get your commemoration program!

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

The first edition of the St. Albans Raid 150th Anniversary Commemoration issue is now available. Flip through the full program here! The 20-page publication provides: a detailed description and schedule of the Sept. 18 to 21 events; a raid history … Continue reading →

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Recreating Civil War Mayhem

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

Re-enactment picture coming into focus ST. ALBANS — The script is written, backdrops are being designed, actors are being chosen, and in just a little more than nine weeks everything will be in place for the most sophisticated local re-enactments … Continue reading →

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Mayor’s Ball Ticket Request Form

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

Join us for the 150th Anniversary St. Albans Raid Commemoration Mayor’s Ball on Saturday, September 20, 2014, 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the St. Albans Historical Museum, Bliss Room in St. Albans, Vermont. The Mayor’s Ball will feature music by … Continue reading →

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‘Raider’ on trial

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

St. Albans’ made attempt to punish a Confederate ST. ALBANS CITY — In the spring of 1865, Hezekiah Payne, took a ferry from Windsor, Canada into Detroit, intending to take the woman he was dating to the theater. Once in … Continue reading →

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Civil War clothing up close

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Messenger Marketing

ST. ALBANS — The countdown to the commemoration of 150th anniversary of the St. Albans Raid is officially on. A period clothing program, designed to assist area residents planning to dress in 1860s’ attire for the Sept. 18-21 commemoration will … Continue reading →

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The St. Albans Raid on WCAX News

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Messenger Marketing

View the first in a series of WCAX, Channel 3 reports about The St. Albans Raid. The Burlington CBS affiliate will do one such report a month on the run up to the large 150th raid anniversary event being held … Continue reading →

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Museum event opens pages of new calendar

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Messenger Marketing

ST. ALBANS — A calendar for next year celebrates St. Albans’ most infamous historical event from 150 years ago. The St. Albans Raid Calendar was unveiled Thursday, Oct. 4, 2013, at the St. Albans Historical Museum amid a gala including … Continue reading →

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Raid 150th Anniversary Selected as a VT Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Event

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Messenger Marketing

ST. ALBANS — It was announced Friday afternoon that the St. Albans Raid 150th Anniversary Commemoration had been chosen a Vermont Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Event for Fall 2014. In all of 2013, the only Franklin County event chosen … Continue reading →

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