What could make the arrival of the Nina and the Pinta in Wyandotte even more enjoyable?
How about touring the replica ships for free?
To coincide with , which features guided ship tours at this weekend, Wyandotte Patch readers have a chance to win a family four pack of tickets, good anytime between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. The tickets are courtesy of Opportunity Grosse Ile, which is sponsoring the event in conjunction with the city of Wyandotte.
To enter, post a comment below letting us know what you're most interested in checking out on the ships.
Entries are due by 6 p.m. Saturday. The winner will be contacted through email. Tickets will be available to be picked up Sunday at Bishop Park.
And now, the rules:
- Open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia who are 18 and older.
- To enter, post a comment below letting us know what interests you the most about the replica ships.
- All entries must be received by 6 p.m. Saturday, July 7 Eastern Time.
- You may enter once.
- One winner will be selected in a random drawing.
- The winner will receive four tickets to Sunday's Downriver Explorers Festival. The retail value of the prize is $32.
- for complete official rules.
(Finn G.- age 9)
Mary Barker
FERDINAND & ISABELLA SUPPLIED THE SHIPS & THE CREW! THE SANTA MARIA, THE NINA, THE PINTA, THESE SPANISH GALLIONS WILL DO! COLUMBUS THE CAPTAIN & HIS SONS DIEGO & FERNANDO WENT WITH HIM TO! AFTER 5 WEEKS THERE WAS NOTHING TO BE SEEN! THEN AMERICA WAS DISCOVERED THE LAND OF ALL OUR DREAMS! THE SANTA MARIA SHE WAS UNFORTUNATELY RUN AGROUND! TURNS OUT THE WORLD WASN'T FLAT, BY GOLLY SHE WAS ROUND! TO SHOUTS & CHEERS COLUMBUS CLIMBED THE MAST! SOMEDAY HE SAID " THEY'LL WRITE ABOUT ME IN THE PATCH!