The First Day of Governor Simcoe's 1793 Journey Up the Toronto Carrying Place

September 8, 2009 - 2:16pm
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Sep 26 2009 - 9:30am
Sep 26 2009 - 2:00pm
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Join the Humber Heritage Committee and the Lieutenant Governor on September 26th

Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe & The Humber Heritage Committee invite you to join them in reenacting the First Day of the Government's 1793 Journey up the Toronto Carrying Place.

Saturday, September 26

Assembling at the Queen Street Right of Way and the South Kingsway to depart northwards at 9:30AM from the Rousseaux Site.

The expedition will take the form of a parade, permitting people to join and leave along the tour and will end before 2:00PM near the 1793 campsite at Eglinton and the Humber River.

The event will include historical commentary by guide Madeleine McDowell.

Info: 416-767-7633.

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