Quilts and more to mark 250th commemoration
Two British redcoats will arrive by boat at the Sleepy Hollow RiverWalk this Sunday, Nov. 1, escorted by the U.
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Two British redcoats will arrive by boat at the Sleepy Hollow RiverWalk this Sunday, Nov. 1, escorted by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Awaiting them will be Continental Army soldiers, portrayed by local students.
Instead of a battle, the encounter will lead to a reconciliation ceremony that will kick off the “Legendary 250th Commemoration,” an event organized by Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary and the area’s Revolutionary War history.
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