By Eric Forsberg
The Historic Christmas Tree Ship. A True Story of Faith, Hope, & Love By Rochelle Pennington
100 Years Ago, the Story Began...
Join the French-Canadian and Friends Organization
members of Rogers Street Fishing Village in commemoration of the November 23, 1912
sinking of the Schooner ROUSE SIMMONS.
Friday, November 23
The Christmas Schooner Musical
J.E. Hamilton Community House
See the website for ticket details
Saturday, November 24
♦ Public Reception at Rogers Street Fishing Village
♦ Downtown Christmas Parade and Lighting
of the Rouse Simmoms Christmas Tree♦ Meet Captain Schuenemann’s family, author
Rochelle Pennington, marine artist Eric Forsberg,
and Laurie Jasmin, Thompson Historical
Society Chairman♦ U.S. Coast Guard Christmas Tree
Schooner Reenactment♦ Fish Grub - Soup and Sandwich Lunch,
J.E. Hamilton Community House♦ Downtown Christmas Parade and Lighting
of the Rouse Simmoms Christmas Tree
For times, locations and more information go to www.RogersStreet.com
There are many ways you can get involved
in your community.
Check out the links
below and see what you can do to make
a difference.
| Organization | Web Link |
|---|---|
| American Cancer Soceity | www.cancer.org |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters America | www.bbbsa.org |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Manitowoc County |
www.bbbsmantycounty.org |
| Humane Soceity United States |
www.HumaneSociety.org |
| Lakeshore Humane Soceity |
www.lakeshorehumane.com |
| Salvation Army | www.SalvationArmy.org |
| United Way | www.LiveUnited.org |
| Rogers Street Fishing Village |
www.RogersStreet.com |
| Z.E.A.L. Zach's Effort Against Leukemia |
www.Friends4ZEAL.com |