The Fenian Raid Celebration is held annually on Labor Day Weekend in Port Huron, Michigan. This historical reenactment event brings Port Huron's post Civil War era to life.The celebration commemorates an attempt by the area's Irish-American population, the Fenian Brotherhood, to invade British North America (Canada) and use it as a bargaining chip with the Queen of England to free Ireland.
Friday, March 1, 2013
Blue Water Sportsman's Association Educate and Entertain
Not only do the artillery and black powder members entertain the crowd with their skills in exhibiting cannon and musket firing - they educate our visitors!
Norm Gibson explains the whole process of creating the ammunition to a group of visitors.
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