Landry Family Reunion 2004, Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia

Landry Family 2004

Meals onsite by Chef Roy (Cajun Chef from Louisiana) or enjoy one of our many local restaurants.

Saturday, August 7, 2004

  • 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Welcome and registration.
  • 9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Tours on your own of the Old Stone House (Admission fee)
  • 12:30 and 2:30 - Guided tours of:
    1. Sainte-Famille Cemetery
    2. Castle Frederick, former property of Pierre Landry prior to the Deportation of 1755 ($7 per person) barbeque onsite, and
    3. Sainte Famille Winery
  • 7:00 pm - Meet & greet reception with invited dignitaries
  • 8:00 pm - History of Pigiguit presentation by Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc (University of Moncton)

Sunday, August 8, 2004

  • 8:30 am to 10:00 pm - Registration
  • All day:
    1. Information, cultural kiosks and crafts (Exhibition Building)
    2. Genealogy kiosks (O'Brien Building)
  • 8:30 am - Early bird walk to Fort Edward with presentation by John Wilson (Departure at registration desk, 20 minutes one way)
  • 9:00 am - Regular Catholic Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church (King Street, Windsor)
  • 10:30 am - Acadian Catholic Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church with Fathers Jacques Landry and Réjean Landry from NB.
  • 11:30 - Dedication of Acadian Mural (Downtown Mall on Water Street, Windsor)
  • 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 - Guided tours of:
    1. Sainte-Famille Cemetery
    2. Castle Frederick, former property of Pierre Landry prior to the Deportation of 1755 ($7 per person) barbeque onsite, and
    3. Sainte Famille Winery
  • 3:00 pm - Genealogy presentation on the Martins by genealogist Paul S. Martin Sr. (O'Brien Building)
  • 7:00 pm - Photo shoot for all
  • 9:00 - Fais do-do (Dance) with band Beau-Phare

Monday, August 9, 2004

  • Cajun Day with Landry and Martin families as guests at Grand Pré National Park (20 minutes by car, admission fee) site of the Deportation of the Acadians.
  • 10:30, 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 - Guided tours of:
    1. Sainte-Famille Cemetery
    2. Castle Frederick, former property of Pierre Landry prior to the Deportation of 1755 ($7 per person) barbeque onsite, and
    3. Sainte Famille Winery



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