The Historical Society of Rockland County and its part in the Bicentennial celebration
| May 17 -- at HSRC 4:00 p.m. cocktails 5:00 p.m. buffet and awards |
Historic Preservation Merit Awards for the Bicentennial Year. Banquet and ceremony at the historic jacob Blauvelt House to honor the 1998 Preservation Awards winners. $50 per person necessary. For details call (914) 634-9629 |
| May 17 -- at HSRC | Musem and Blauvelt House open free in honor of International Museums Day, 1998 |
| May 23 -- at Haverstraw Marina, MV Commander dock, 1:00-4:00 and 7:00-10:00 | Rockland Bicentennial Tall Ship Riverfest/Cruises on MV Commander. Daytime viewing of the tall ships at anchor, box lunch served, cost, $35, prepaid resrvations necessary. Evening Gala with fireworks and champagne to benefit the Historical Society, Call for details |
| June 28 -- at HSRC | Exhibition Opening: The Peopling of Rockland |
| September 13 -- in county | Bicentennial Walking and Biking Tour |
| October 3 -- in county | Historical House Tour of the Bicentennial Year |