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  Category: Department of State


Location changed for Chautauqua Tent Show in Lewes, Del. on Thursday, June 13, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Due to the likelihood of damaging winds and heavy rain on Thursday, June 13, 2013, the “Chautauqua Tent Show: ‘America Takes Flight’” has been moved from the Zwaanendael Museum to the Lewes Presbyterian Church.




Flag Day Celebration June 14, 2013

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

  The Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro, Delaware will be holding its annual Flag Day ceremony. It will be presented by the Delaware Commission of Veterans of Affairs and hosted by Vietnam Veterans of America at 10:00 a.m. on June 14, 2013. On June 14, 1777, the second continental Congress adopted the flag of […]




Peruvian President Humala & Governor Markell Agree on Cooperation

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | International Trade and Development | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 11, 2013

President Ollanta Humala, Ambassador Harold Forsyth and Delaware Governor Jack Markell met in Washington to discuss cooperation between the Republic of Peru and the State of Delaware, covering agriculture, education, science and technology, culture and trade




Location changed for Chautauqua Tent Show in Lewes, Del. on Monday, June 10, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, June 10, 2013

Due to heavy rainfall, the venue for the Monday, June 10, 2013 “Chautauqua Tent Show: ‘America Takes Flight’” has been moved from the Lewes Historical Society to the Lewes Presbyterian Church.




“Shall Faithfully Serve!” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on June 15, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Program exploring indentured servitude. Participants will symbolically sign an indenture form with a quill pen, after which they will be assigned 18th century chores such as preparing wool for spinning, weaving and carding; kindling gathering for the smokehouse and cleaning. During their free time, participants will have a chance to play Colonial games, enjoy a house tour or explore the grounds.







  Category: Department of State

Location changed for Chautauqua Tent Show in Lewes, Del. on Thursday, June 13, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Due to the likelihood of damaging winds and heavy rain on Thursday, June 13, 2013, the “Chautauqua Tent Show: ‘America Takes Flight’” has been moved from the Zwaanendael Museum to the Lewes Presbyterian Church.




Flag Day Celebration June 14, 2013

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

  The Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro, Delaware will be holding its annual Flag Day ceremony. It will be presented by the Delaware Commission of Veterans of Affairs and hosted by Vietnam Veterans of America at 10:00 a.m. on June 14, 2013. On June 14, 1777, the second continental Congress adopted the flag of […]




Peruvian President Humala & Governor Markell Agree on Cooperation

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | International Trade and Development | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 11, 2013

President Ollanta Humala, Ambassador Harold Forsyth and Delaware Governor Jack Markell met in Washington to discuss cooperation between the Republic of Peru and the State of Delaware, covering agriculture, education, science and technology, culture and trade




Location changed for Chautauqua Tent Show in Lewes, Del. on Monday, June 10, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, June 10, 2013

Due to heavy rainfall, the venue for the Monday, June 10, 2013 “Chautauqua Tent Show: ‘America Takes Flight’” has been moved from the Lewes Historical Society to the Lewes Presbyterian Church.




“Shall Faithfully Serve!” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on June 15, 2013

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Program exploring indentured servitude. Participants will symbolically sign an indenture form with a quill pen, after which they will be assigned 18th century chores such as preparing wool for spinning, weaving and carding; kindling gathering for the smokehouse and cleaning. During their free time, participants will have a chance to play Colonial games, enjoy a house tour or explore the grounds.