Tice's Rangers, a Revolutionary-era reenactment group was at the Oakfield Historical Museum, 7 Maple Ave., today for the museum's spring reopening.
Above, from left, are Bob Smith, of Batavia, John Dellapenna, of Batavia, Erick Michealsen, of Lockport, Paul Winnie, of the Tonawanda Seneca Nation, Derek Lindquist, of Williamsville, Mark Houseman, of Medina, Joe Bucolo, of Lockport, Steve Kruppenbacher and Jeff Harding, of Newfane.
More pictures after the jump:
I love the smell of
I love the smell of blackpowder in the morning. It smells of ..... history!
You don't hear much about the
You don't hear much about the Loyalist cause. Very interesting.
They put on a display of life
They put on a display of life then. If you get the chance to see them, do it.
If you enjoy the living
If you enjoy the living history of our Great Republic, you will find
many of these fine Gentlemen and Patriots reenacting with others at these upcoming events:
1. April 16-17 Patriots Day Week End at Fort Niagara.
2. July 1-2-3 at Fort Niagara for the French & Indian War (Fri.-Sat.-Sun.)
3. August 6-7 HULL HOUSE in Lancaster, NY.
Below are links to the mentioned historical sites:
http://oldfortniagara.org/
http://www.hullfamilyhome.org/