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    REVELS 382

    Presented by Quincy Historical Society at Maypole Park

    May 9, 2009

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    REVELS 382

    Come raise and dance around the Maypole! Outdoor celebrations of English colonist Thomas Morton of Merrymount, who in May 1627 raised a Maypole to celebrate his multicultural plantation's prosperity with Native Americans, and in the process became one of America's first naturalists, historians, and its First Poet in English! Readings, discussions, music and dance performances by Red Herring Morris Dancers (one of their many stops through...

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    Come raise and dance around the Maypole! Outdoor celebrations of English colonist Thomas Morton of Merrymount, who in May 1627 raised a Maypole to celebrate his multicultural plantation's prosperity with Native Americans, and in the process became one of America's first naturalists, historians, and its First Poet in English! Readings, discussions, music and dance performances by Red Herring Morris Dancers (one of their many stops through Quincy MA this day).


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    Maypole Park

    corner of Samoset and Ridgway Roads
    Quincy, MA

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    General Day and Time Info:
    12 noon to 5:30 pm., followed by "wedding cakes and ale" at Quincy Knights of Columbus Hall


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