sir Francis Drake's raid 2011

[willie wobble]

time for another years post ,old posts still has many pictures from last years raid

Greetings from the Officers and crew of Drakes Men.

This years 25th ann. of Drakes. Being so plans are in the works to make this years event truely special!

Arival for set up in camping will begine at 12 noon June 2nd at the Fountain of Youth. Your tent and gear must be time period correct. We ask you remove your vehical from the grounds once you have unpacked , please do this before you set up. No vehicels will be allowed after 8am sat the 4th- until sunday morning the 5th.

This year we will have a perade to annouce the siting of El Drako(Drake) this will happen the 3rd. We will muster at 5:30 on the corner of St George and Cathedral downtown. We will be honoring Robert Hall the father of reenacting in St Augastine. To end the perade we will be firing muskets and drilling at the redoudt. Diner and jollification to follow at FOY

The taking and burning of the town will be Sat. June 4th.

Muster in the parking lot of FOY at 6:15 pm (TROLLY TO LEAVE AT 6:30pm)

Battle to begin at 7 pm at the redoudt

Diner and jollification to follow at FOY

Brian Bowman: Overall Field Commander

Chris Clark & Chad Light: Spanish Commanders

William Kunze & Jeff Johnson: English Commanders

Melissa Johnson: Distaff

[Ivan Henry aka Moose]

Hey DB, have you finished up with the pics? I can't wait to see them!

[D B Couper]

Haven't finished them all. Today I'll post what I have.