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Out & About in Historic Annapolis Royal ~ Summer 2022 ~

1/8/2022

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Three of the "Wandering Interpreters" (including myself, at right) that will be seen around the town this summer. (Photo credit: Town of Annapolis Royal)

​It was an honour for me to be asked by the Town of Annapolis Royal to represent our town this summer as a "Wandering Interpreter" and presenter of historic demonstrations.  With its rich history and many lovely vistas, Annapolis Royal is a wonderful place to be at any time of year, but especially in summer, with the warm weather, blue skies, and ocean breezes.  This year, after two difficult and empty summers due to Covid, it's so terrific to be able to see once again all the lively events and activities this little Town has to offer for visitors and residents alike. 

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