{"id":13093,"date":"2024-09-11T10:19:19","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T14:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/?p=13093"},"modified":"2024-09-11T10:19:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T14:19:19","slug":"windsor-freedom-trails-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/windsor-freedom-trails-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Windsor Freedom Trails Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Paula Pierce of Hosting CT. com wanted to invite Everyone to the upcoming Windsor Freedom Trail Events.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Annual Windsor Freedom Trail Run; presented by the Windsor Freedom Trail Committee-Saturday, September 21,\u00a0 2024, from 5:30a.m. \u2013 8:30am- starting point: Archer Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 320 Hayden Station Road, Windsor.<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Learn about and celebrate the rich history of the Windsor Freedom Trail with your family and friends by visiting sites that are associated with the Underground Railroad, African American contributions and heritage, and movement towards freedom.\u00a0 The run is approximately 3.9 miles.\u00a0 (A bus will follow the runners if rest is needed). \u00a0It will begin at the Archer Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church and will end at the Riverside cemetery on East Street in Windsor, a site where a number of African American soldiers from the Connecticut 29th and 31st colored regiments and other civil war units are buried.\u00a0 Participants will stop at the other Windsor Freedom Trail Sites including the William Best House, the Joseph Rainey House, and the Nancy Toney grave site.\u00a0 Upon returning to the church, the group will visit the historic Archer Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church and cemetery.\u00a0 A country style breakfast will be provided for event participants after the run. PLEASE REGISTER at:\u00a0Eventbrite\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0WindsorFreedomTrail2024<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>For questions, email us at\u00a0windsorfreedomtrailct@gmail.com<\/a>.\u00a0Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Windsor Food Bank. \u00a0<\/strong>This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

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Annual Windsor Freedom Trail Walking Tour, presented by the Windsor Freedom Trail Committee – Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 7:00a.m. -10:30a.m.\u2013 starting point: Archer Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 320 Hayden Station Road, Windsor.<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Walk along this 3.9 mile route with your friends and family as you learn about the rich history of the Windsor Freedom Trail by visiting sites that are associated with the Underground Railroad, African American contributions and heritage, and movement towards freedom. (A bus will follow the walkers if rest is needed).\u00a0 Everyone will meet at the Archer Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church at 7:00a.m., and then be transported to the first site, Riverside Cemetery on East Street in Windsor to start the tour.\u00a0 Learn about African American soldiers from the Connecticut 29th and 31st colored regiments and other civil war units that are buried there.\u00a0 Participants will then walk to the rest of the sites (in sequence, the Nancy Toney grave site, the Joseph Rainey House, the William Best House, and the historic Archer Memorial Church & cemetery) The history will be given at each site.\u00a0 A continental breakfast will be provided for all event participants after the walk. PLEASE REGISTER\u00a0at:<\/strong>\u00a0Eventbrite\u00a0<\/strong>WindsorFreedomTrail2024<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>For questions, email us at\u00a0windsorfreedomtrailct@gmail.com<\/a>.\u00a0Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Windsor Food Bank<\/strong>. This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

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