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PREVIOUS GAHS EVENTS: OCTOBER 2005

Haunted Waters (a Halloween Walking Tour)

Saturday, October 29, 2005 @ 1:30 P.M

Meet at Ditmars Boulevard and 31 Street, s.w. corner

Fee: $15 / $12 Students or Seniors.

Hear Tales of Misadventure in Old Astoria as you Stroll Past Graveyards

Sinking the "Hussar;" a Riderless Horse; Pot Cove Native Site: Pots, Shells, & Bones; Burning The "General Slocum;" Astoria Cemetery #1: A Mass Exhumation; St. George's Cemetery: The Blackwell Family -Dug-up & Reburied; Reformed Cemetery: Mr. Halsey's Grave; Trinity Methodist Cemetery: The Bones They Left Behind; Gunfire & Pirates; Hallet Family Cemetery: Murder most Foul; Hallet Cove Park War Whoops & Massacre; Sunswick Creek: a Shaman's Magic; Baby in a Box; Bullets in the Chandelier; A Quicksand Victim End at Socrates Park. Participants are encouraged to be in costume!!

For further information, please call GAHS at (718)-278-0700.


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