[MR] Help Needed: Urgent

[Isolda de Crosthwaite]

Just wanted to follow up and report that I have gotten a volunteer.  Thanks
to everyone that  contacted me.

Regards,
Isolda

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Isolda de Crosthwaite
<isolda1066 at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Greetings Friends
>
> My name is Isolda de Crosthwaite.  I live and play in Dun Carraig, but
> mundanely, I work in Storvik for the Maryland-National Capital Park and
> Planning Commission.  The Commission owns Patuxent River Park, a beautiful
> site where Storvik has frequently and recently held their Novice Tourney.  I
> received a call from one of the Naturalists at PRP this morning.  On *this
> * Saturday, they have a kayaking event celebrating the landing of Captain
> John Smith, 400 years ago.  It will start at the park, and boaters will
> kayak upriver to Mt. Calvert.  They are looking for someone in period
> costume to welcome the boaters to Mt. Calvert.  They don't necessarily need
> to have someone to play John Smith...just someone to greet people.  I
> realize that this is just slightly out of our period, but I had hoped that
> someone who does late period might be willing and have the time to help
> out.  I was told the Park Manager is even willing to pay someone for their
> time.
> If anyone is interested, please email me *no later than Thursday*, so that
> I can put you in touch with the Park Manager at PRP.
>
> Below I am posting the email I received telling me about the event.  You
> can also look up Patuxent River Park and Mt. Calvert Historical Site at
> www.pgparks.com.
>
> Many Thanks for your time.
>
> Regards,
> Isolda
>
>
>
>
> Join us for John Smith's 400th Anniversary Celebration!
>
>  On Saturday, August 9th, 2008, the arrival of Captain John Smith 400
> years ago will be observed from 9 am until noon on the Patuxent River at
> Mt. Calvert.
>
>  Participants will travel by canoe or kayak from either Patuxent River
> Park(Jackson's Landing) or Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary with arrival at Mt
> Calvert approximately at 9:45 am. Archaeologists will greet us and conduct a
> presentation depicting 400 years of change on the Patuxent River using
> artifacts from the dig that has been ongoing at the site of
> Charlestown,first Prince George's County Seat in 1696.
>
>  You may use your own kayak or canoe or reserve one from Patuxent
> River Park(301)627-6074 or if using a JBWS canoe, call 410-741-9330.
>
>  Plan to arrive at Patuxent River Park about 8:30 am in order to get
> in the water by 9 am if you are departing from the Prince George's
> side of the Patuxent.
>
>  If you depart from the Anne Arundel side of the river, JBWS, you
> will receive instructions on when to be there to leave about 9:15am
> when you merge on the river with the paddlers from Patuxent River Park.
>
>  RSVP to either Patuxent River Park, Greg Lewis (301-627-6074) to canoe
> from Prince
> George's County and to Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary(410-741-9330) to canoe
> from Anne Arundel County.
>
>  Hope to see you there!
>