Cornwall Independence Day Committee July 4, 2011
ANNUAL CORNWALL INDEPENDENCE DAY TRADITION
THE HISTORIC PAGEANT
“Courage in Cornwall: Highlights of Our Heritage”
PAGEANT PERFORMANCE AT THE TOWN OF CORNWALL PARK, JULY 4TH AT
6:30 P.M., RIGHT AFTER THE PARADE.
CONTACT: pageant@cornwall4th.org , Peter Erwin (661-0851), peter.a.erwin@gmail.com , or Dr. Sally Faith Dorfman-Sirota at 534-2754 .
THE HISTORIC PAGEANT
“Courage in Cornwall: Highlights of Our Heritage”
PAGEANT PERFORMANCE AT THE TOWN OF CORNWALL PARK, JULY 4TH AT
6:30 P.M., RIGHT AFTER THE PARADE.
CONTACT: pageant@cornwall4th.org , Peter Erwin (661-0851), peter.a.erwin@gmail.com , or Dr. Sally Faith Dorfman-Sirota at 534-2754 .
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Narrators-Steve Sywak, Mark Colvson
Chief Naoman-Sal Barbera
Waoroneck Tribe-Hilda Rivera-Ascencio, Stephanie Stach, Cub Scout Pack 6
Henry Hudson-David Russell
First Mate Robert Jouet-Joe Roberts
Cabin Boy John Hudson-Paul Hudson Erwin
Shipmates-Boy Scout Troop 206
Col. Patrick MacGregorie& Family-TheGagnons
Piper-Grant Nunnally
Luis Moses Gomez & Family-TheSirotas
Edmonston Family-The Hales
Sarah Wells-LiviPerrone
William Bull-Sam Hales
Stacy Family-The Does
Murderous Brave-Chuck Wipplinger
Lt. Gov. & Mrs. Cadwallader Colden-David & Maureen Terwilliger
Jane Colden-BrynneGrowney
Nathaniel, Mercy, and David Sands-The Teachers
Sam Adams-Eric Growney
John Adams-Ken Growney
Gen. George Washington-David Russell
Haym Solomon-Steven Sirota
Marquis de Lafayette-Mark Delaff
Baron von Steuben-Barry Vaughn
General Kosciusko-Jerry Shoosh
Abigail Adams-Lydia Adams Davis
Thomas Jefferson-Jeff Thomson
Spirit of ’76-ShannenSantonja, Darcie Sirota, Sheldon Stowe, KayleeVeneziale
Betsy Ross-Elaine TilfordSchneer
Brig. Gen. George Clinton-James Kline, Past Commander, American Legion Post 353
Blacksmith Jonas Williams-Stanley Michaels
Colonel Lamb-Mark Gagnon
Sir Henry Clinton-Rafael Ortiz
British Spy-Chris Manza
Dr. Moses Higby-Dr. Doehs
Deborah Sampson/”Robert Shurtliff”-Darcie Sirota
General Henry Knox-Hank Nocks
Lucy Knox-Kate Erwin
Martha Washington-Marty Wessingham
Sgt. Elisha Churchill-Paul Hudson Erwin
Sgt. William Brown-Elan Riggs
Statue of Liberty-Lydia Adams Davis
Chief Naoman-Sal Barbera
Waoroneck Tribe-Hilda Rivera-Ascencio, Stephanie Stach, Cub Scout Pack 6
Henry Hudson-David Russell
First Mate Robert Jouet-Joe Roberts
Cabin Boy John Hudson-Paul Hudson Erwin
Shipmates-Boy Scout Troop 206
Col. Patrick MacGregorie& Family-TheGagnons
Piper-Grant Nunnally
Luis Moses Gomez & Family-TheSirotas
Edmonston Family-The Hales
Sarah Wells-LiviPerrone
William Bull-Sam Hales
Stacy Family-The Does
Murderous Brave-Chuck Wipplinger
Lt. Gov. & Mrs. Cadwallader Colden-David & Maureen Terwilliger
Jane Colden-BrynneGrowney
Nathaniel, Mercy, and David Sands-The Teachers
Sam Adams-Eric Growney
John Adams-Ken Growney
Gen. George Washington-David Russell
Haym Solomon-Steven Sirota
Marquis de Lafayette-Mark Delaff
Baron von Steuben-Barry Vaughn
General Kosciusko-Jerry Shoosh
Abigail Adams-Lydia Adams Davis
Thomas Jefferson-Jeff Thomson
Spirit of ’76-ShannenSantonja, Darcie Sirota, Sheldon Stowe, KayleeVeneziale
Betsy Ross-Elaine TilfordSchneer
Brig. Gen. George Clinton-James Kline, Past Commander, American Legion Post 353
Blacksmith Jonas Williams-Stanley Michaels
Colonel Lamb-Mark Gagnon
Sir Henry Clinton-Rafael Ortiz
British Spy-Chris Manza
Dr. Moses Higby-Dr. Doehs
Deborah Sampson/”Robert Shurtliff”-Darcie Sirota
General Henry Knox-Hank Nocks
Lucy Knox-Kate Erwin
Martha Washington-Marty Wessingham
Sgt. Elisha Churchill-Paul Hudson Erwin
Sgt. William Brown-Elan Riggs
Statue of Liberty-Lydia Adams Davis
Waoroneck Tribe, Settlers, & Soldiers: Hilda Rivera Ascencio, Stephanie Stach, Cub Scout Pack 6, RourkeBywater, Seth Bywater, Frank Carretta, Andrew Fredericks, William Fredericks, Jonathan Gagnon, Justin Gagnon, Kathryn Gagnon, Maryann Gagnon, Morgan Gagnon, Ryan Gagnon, BrynneGrowney, Cameron Growney, Franny Hales, Peter Hales, Seth Hales, Douglas Indzonka, Michael
Lujan, John Lujan, Kate McKeon, Nicole Napolitano, Katie Rolon, David Russell, David Topps, William Towers, Bobby Watson
Dancers-Dance Design School students (Aggie Coyman, Director); Girl Scout Troop 31
British Grenadiers-Chris Manza, Allen Ortiz, Christian Ortiz, Diana Ortiz, Angel Martinez, Matthew Martinez, Scott Rolon, Vincent Southwell
Keyboard-Ben Wells
Chorus-local church choir & school chorus members
Sound-James Stoffa
Sound Effects-David Sirota
Pageant Steering Committee-Sally Faith DorfmanSirota, Producer-Director; Peter A. Erwin, Co-Producer; Hilda Rivera Ascencio, Jim Kline, David Russell, Ruthanne Schempf, Steve Sywak
Production Assistants-Rhonda Growney, Kate Erwin
Special thanks to Cornwall Central School District Administration & Faculty, Walter Moran, Cornwall Elementary School at Lee Road, Jim Kline and American Legion Post 353, Bill Rolon, Paul Korykora, Cub Scout Pack 6, David Carnright, Angelo Schembari, Jim Clearwater/Jones Farm, Raphael Ortiz family & friends, My Valet Dry Cleaners, Marjorie Schempf, Ruthanne Schempf, Jim Niblo, Eugene Randazzo, Nannini& Callahan, Sheldon Stowe, Joe Ryan, Barbara Ness, Chris DiPasquale, The Living History Education Foundation, Ken Cashman, Nancy Peckenham, Chief Todd Hazard, Sgt. Phil Sinagra, Town of Cornwall Police Department.
Script based upon pageants written and compiled by Dolce Stern Dorfman, performed in Cornwall from 1952-1976, resumed in 2000.
Lujan, John Lujan, Kate McKeon, Nicole Napolitano, Katie Rolon, David Russell, David Topps, William Towers, Bobby Watson
Dancers-Dance Design School students (Aggie Coyman, Director); Girl Scout Troop 31
British Grenadiers-Chris Manza, Allen Ortiz, Christian Ortiz, Diana Ortiz, Angel Martinez, Matthew Martinez, Scott Rolon, Vincent Southwell
Keyboard-Ben Wells
Chorus-local church choir & school chorus members
Sound-James Stoffa
Sound Effects-David Sirota
Pageant Steering Committee-Sally Faith DorfmanSirota, Producer-Director; Peter A. Erwin, Co-Producer; Hilda Rivera Ascencio, Jim Kline, David Russell, Ruthanne Schempf, Steve Sywak
Production Assistants-Rhonda Growney, Kate Erwin
Special thanks to Cornwall Central School District Administration & Faculty, Walter Moran, Cornwall Elementary School at Lee Road, Jim Kline and American Legion Post 353, Bill Rolon, Paul Korykora, Cub Scout Pack 6, David Carnright, Angelo Schembari, Jim Clearwater/Jones Farm, Raphael Ortiz family & friends, My Valet Dry Cleaners, Marjorie Schempf, Ruthanne Schempf, Jim Niblo, Eugene Randazzo, Nannini& Callahan, Sheldon Stowe, Joe Ryan, Barbara Ness, Chris DiPasquale, The Living History Education Foundation, Ken Cashman, Nancy Peckenham, Chief Todd Hazard, Sgt. Phil Sinagra, Town of Cornwall Police Department.
Script based upon pageants written and compiled by Dolce Stern Dorfman, performed in Cornwall from 1952-1976, resumed in 2000.
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(Cast in order of appearance, subject to change)
(Cast in order of appearance, subject to change)