Tall Ships Erie

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Anyone going?

Tall Ships Erie is scheduled for September 9th to September 12th, 2010 on Dobbins Landing. The event will include eight tall ships open for tours and other small vessels for sailing excursions.

Tall Ships Erie is a fundraiser to support the Flagship Niagara. It will be held during Erie Heritage Weekend. We are expecting 30,000 to 50,000 people in attendance, based on similar events held around the Great Lakes

Read the small print...
http://tallshipserie.com/tickets/

Tall Ships Erie has been designated by US Coast Guard as a Marine Event of National Significance and special security measures to ensure public safety are in effect. All personal belongings, backpacks, purses, etc will be checked. The following items are prohibited at Tall Ships Erie and will not be permitted past any security checkpoint: all firearms (concealed or open carried), toy guns/weapons, ammunition, and ammunition components (primers, percussion caps, smokeless powder, black powder used for hand loading), dagger, knife, razor, or any cutting instrument (where the blade is exposed in an automatic way of switch, push-button, spring mechanism), baseball bats, batons, bicycle chains, blackjack, bomb, clubs, darts, explosives, fireworks, grenade, gun lighters, illegal and prohibited drugs, incendiary devices, martial arts weapons and devices, metal knuckles, rockets, sandbag, spikes, stun gun, stun baton, Taser, tools such as hammers, meat cleavers, lock picks and hatches. We appreciate your cooperation on this matter.

No mutiny on the Bounty.