Tygrkat33 suggested I post this here :) It was origionally posted by Capt'n Mini Foxmorton on MySpace.
January 24, 2009
The Towne of Clay
2009
Fifth Annual
Froste Fest
Saturday, January 24, 2009
12 noon to 4pm
Town of Clay Welcome Center & New Stage
(at the Clay Historic site behind Immanuel Lutheran Church)
Route 31 Clay, New York 13041
Free Admission
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In the year 1564, England, the Thames River froze from banke to banke and a joyous Froste Faire was declared!
Join us as we recreate the merriment in the Town of Clay!
There's something for everyone!
Young & Not-so-Young Alike!
An Intergenerational Event to Celebrate Winter!
Games to Play! Folk Dances to be Danced!
Refreshments to Enjoy!
Prizes to Win! Surprises to be Had!
And... PIRATES! PIRATES! PIRATES!
Along with Cap'n Mimi Foxmorton of th' Bloomin' Bloomer
as yer Piratical Host!
Come dressed in your SCURVY BEST
and challenge our pirates to a battle of wits!
PLUS......
The stage play
"JASON AND THE ARRR-GONAUTS"
script by Jim 'Eric th' Fergetful' Murk
directed by Mimi Foxmorton
2pm
(Aye...it be exactly what it sounds like.......
except we turn a Cyclops into a pirate.....(naturally)
and there's probably some other stuff.....)
will be presented upon this day
starring the CHAOS STREET THEATRE PIRATE TROUPE!
Also.....
LEARN TO FOLK DANCE with
THE CROOKED STOVE PIPE FIDDLE BAND
3pm
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Do you have the skill to......OUTWIT THE PIRATES?
Brave enough to........BEAT RATINA'S DARE?
Do you have the nerve to.....FEED THE DRAGON?
and lots more!
How much booty can YOU collect from unsuspecting pirates?
Arrrr!
ALSO:
Experience the WONDER of MAD PEG BOUGH
Twisted teller of (miss) Fortunes!
THE CARDS NEVER LIE......(BUT SHE MIGHT!)
A PERFECTLY SILLY WAY TO SPEND
A CHILLY WINTER DAY!
FREE ADMISSION! FREE GAMES!
FOOD AVAILABLE!
FUN! FUN! FUN! for the whole family
Come dressed as a
PIRATE (WE WILL!)
or
YOUR FAVORITE RENAISSANCE or STORYBOOK CHARACTER
and add to the revelry!
See ye scallywags there!
Ahoy there, I knew not of this Froste Fest. May have to haul the pinnace out of the snow and
point her in an easterly direction with the crew.
Thanks for posting this.
sound like fun. If it ever stops snowing here, so that i can get out of my driveway, maybe i'll check it out ! :)
This sounds like the perfect balm for the winter blahs....I'm hoping to be there, but we'll have to see....we're still getting caught up on things after the holidays :P
{And Thanks, SterlingFan ;) }
You're welcome everyone :)