East Shore Day, 2007
Saturday, May 19, 2007

Civil War Medical Encampment
May 19-20 2007

Remembering those that served in yesteryears.
Honoring those that serve today.

East Shore Day is a joint effort of the New Haven U.S. Coast Guard Station and Fort Nathan Hale. This year, the Coast Guard Station's annual open house and Opening Day Ceremonies for Fort Nathan Hale's summer season coincide. This provides opportunities to participate in many exciting and educational activities while honoring those that have served to help America gain its freedom and maintain its safety.

Please scroll through this page to see the many planned activities. A tri-fold brochure and flier linked below is available for printing, mailing and distribution. Please help us raise awareness for this important event.

Tri-fold Brochure (.pdf)

Flyer (.pdf)

Directions are available on the top right of our home page.

U.S. Coast Guard Open House

Saturday, May 19, 10 am - 3 pm
120 Woodward Ave
New Haven, CT
A unique opportunity to tour New Haven’s own Coast Guard Base.
Activities include:

  • Coast Guard Helicopter conducting search and rescue mission.
  • Flare Safety Demonstration.
  • Static Display of National Guard Black Hawk Helicopter
  • Static Display of U.S. Coast Guard Helicopter
  • Canine Units Demonstrations
  • Refreshments will be served

Station New Haven Web Page

Fort Nathan Hale
Black Rock Fort

32 Woodward Avenue
New Haven, CT

Opening Day Ceremonies

Saturday May 19th, 2007
Flag Ceremony, 11:00am
Boy Scout Troop 401
Refreshments available

Civil War Medical Encampment

Saturday May 19, 2007 8:00am-8:30pm
Sunday May 20, 2007 8:00am-2:30pm

Living Military history featuring:

Conn. 29th Colored Regiment
32nd Mass. Medical Surgeon Regiment
Newport Artillery
2nd Conn. Heavy Artillery

Guided tours to the top of the New Haven Lighthouse.
Lighthouse Point Park.

Saturday, May 19, 2007
10:00am to 2:00pm
Reservations Required:
466-1596

A rare opportunity to experiencethe view of Five Mile Point Lighthouse and learn its history since being built in 1805.

We extend many thanks to our event sponsors:

Fort Nathan Hale Restoration
Projects, Inc

Yale University

NewAlliance Bank

C.J. Fucci, Inc

 

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