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Cape VinCent“Where Lake & River Meet” by Rev. Robert D. Egby A PLACE FOR ARTISTS The almost 200 year-old Tibbetts Point Lighthouse is a CAPE VINCENT: JEWEL OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS “must see” for visitors and some 10,000 people each year Cape Vincent is great for fishing, hunting, camping, cruising, enjoy wandering the grounds, viewing distant islands and water sports including scuba diving, hiking and ATV, history and ships through the telescope or browsing through items in the sightseeing. It’s also a great place for artists so bring easels, oils Visitor’s Center, Museum and Gift Shop. The former Light and pastels and cameras too! Keeper’s Quarters are now the home of Hostelling If you look at the map of Lake Ontario where it flows into the International and during summer months people from all great St. Lawrence River and Seaway, the village is right where the over the world can be seen staying there. two meet. Its famous lighthouse built in 1827 stands as a sentinel Tibbetts Lighthouse, the stone houses in the village and over the meeting. the many scenic waterscapes make great subjects for artists, The village in northern New York State has a strong French photographers and plain sight-seeing. Right in the center of heritage. Napoleon Bonaparte was to have settled in Cape the village overlooking the river is The Breakwater Gallery Vincent, seeking refuge after the wars in Europe. Army veterans where visitors can attend classes or view the many paintings and evacuees from France settled in the area and were major and photographs on display. If you take a great photo, send contributors to the growth and identity of the region. The village it in to the Cape Vincent Chamber of Commerce’s annual celebrates its history with a colorful French Festival held the 2nd photo contest. Saturday in July. Thousands gather to witness spectacular Fine eating establishments for all tastes can be found in entertainment and fireworks, music by visiting bands, browse the and around Cape Vincent. Motels, B&Bs and Cottages most scores of crafters booths and displays, and watch the annual with great scenic views are located on the St. Lawrence River parades. and Lake Ontario. Many of these units are equipped with The village and region abound in old stone buildings, a mark of housekeeping facilities. Two New York State Parks are the European settlers. In fact you can learn more about the located on the river a short distance from the village and village’s glorious past by visiting the Cape Vincent Historical offer spectacular sights. Museum, which itself occupies an elegant stone building. The A late season event is the new Cape Vincent Oktoberfest. Museum’s home served as a barracks for soldiers during the War The first event drew hundreds of visitors from far and wide to of 1812. be entertained by the Bavarian Band, traditional dancers and singers. Of course there are steins, beers and wines from local vineyards, plus bratwursts, lots of good food plus vendors. WELCOME TO OUR WORLD Information on Cape Vincent is as close as your browser. Click on www.capevincent.org and you’ll get information on places to shop, restaurants, places to stay, village services, marinas and lots of photos. If you have questions, email thecape@tds.net and we will get right back to you. Check us out on facebook. WATCHING THE BIG SHIPS Ship-watching is another attraction for visitors. On most days one can see giant lakers and ocean-going vessels making their way into or out of the Great Lakes. And between them you’ll likely see Horne’s Ferry. Cape Vincent is an official port of entry from early May to mid October. The only auto/passenger ferry across the St. Lawrence River departs from the ferry dock almost hourly. The ferry connects Cape STAYING FOR A WHILE? Vincent with Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada. A short drive Cape Vincent School is on Esselstyne Street in Cape Vincent. This elementary school is in the Thousand Islands Central across the island connects visitors with another ferry to the School District. The Thousand Islands High School is close to historic city of Kingston. Visitors should ensure they have the Route 12E midway between Cape Vincent and Clayton. You correct government issued identity documents when planning can find out more about schools by going to to visit Canada or the United States. And this includes children. www.1000islandsschools.org. Visitors can enjoy great boating on the St. Lawrence and Getting to Cape Vincent is a breeze. The highways are through the 1000 Islands. Many boaters are completely excellent. If you are coming from the south on Interstate 81 unaware that scores of historic wrecks of ships have their last take exit 46 and follow the signs to “Cape Vincent.” If you resting place on the bed of the St. Lawrence. Underwater have a GPS navigator the zip code for the Cape is 13618. If you diving is taught in Cape Vincent and scuba divers preparing to are coming from Canada over the International Bridge, take explore the clear waters can often be seen at the riverside park the 12E exit for Clayton through to the Cape. If you are at the east end of the village. coming from Canada, the Kingston-Wolfe-Cape Vincent ferry drops you right in the village center. “ W H E R E L A K E & R I V E R M E E T ” 3
HOW tO Get Here From There Basic Travel Tips & Resources for Crossing Between Canada & NY’s Seaway Trail by Land & Water Carry Proper Identification - Acceptable Documents include: One of the following: • U.S. or Canadian Passport - required as of June 1, 2009 More info: US: 1-877-487-2778, http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html Canada: 1-819-997-8338, www.voyage.gc.ca/main/before/passports-en.asp • U.S. Passport Card: limited to land and water travel in Western Hemisphere • Trusted Traveler Card: NEXUS (accepted as passport alternative), SENTRI (southern border), FAST (commercial trucking) • Enhanced Drivers License issued by state or province More info: US: https://harmonia.dmv.state.ny.us/SurveyEDL/edl-survey.htm; From To Cape Vincent From To Cape Vincent Canada: http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/media/nr/2008/nr20080121-1- Miles k/m Miles k/m eng.aspx • U.S. Military ID with Military Travel Orders w Albany, NY 200 333 New York, NY 346 574 • U.S. Merchant Marine Document Binghamton, NY 175 292 Ottawa, ON 123 204 OR, two of the following in combination: one ID document: w Boston, MA 420 700 Philadelphia, PA 380 630 • Drivers license or ID card issued by federal, state, provincial, county, Buffalo, NY 235 392 Pittsburgh, PA 465 772 territory or municipal authority w • U.S. or Canadian Military ID Cleveland, OH 425 708 Quebec City, QC 354 548 and one citizenship document: Detroit, MI 515 855 Rochester, NY 155 257 • U.S. or Canadian birth certificate original or copy issued by federal, state, . provincial, county, territory or municipal authority Harrisburg, PA 370 614 Syracuse, NY 98 163 • U.S. Consular Report of Birth Abroad c Kingston, ON 61 101 Toronto, ON 215 357 • U.S. Certificate of Naturalization • U.S. Certificate of Citizenship London, ON 335 556 Utica, NY 104 173 a • U.S. Citizen ID Card Montreal, QC 175 290 Washington, DC 500 830 • Canadian Citizenship Card • Canadian Certificate of Citizenship without photo p Go to MapQuest and enter Zip Code 13618 Child ID: Children ages 18 & younger must present original or certified-copy birth certificate issued by federal, state, provincial, county, territory or e municipal authority. Parents should carry proof of joint custody of your children and a notarized letter of permission w/phone # for parent(s) of children not your v own (subject to change) i n c e n t H . o Cover Photo by © James Spencer r Additional photos submitted by: Robert Egby, g George Fischer, Rollin Hanson, Jerry Aubertine, RE Raaflaub, James Spencer, Jeffrey Cougler and Schmitt Family 4 H O W T O G E T H E R E F R O M T H E R E
FisHinG Cape in Vincent 2013 Fishing Seasons Black Bass -U.S. NYS • June 15 - Nov. 30 Ontario, Canada • June 29 - Nov. 30 U.S. Minimum Length - 12” Muskellunge - U.S. NYS • June 15 - Nov. 30 U.S. Minimum Length for Muskellunge - 48” Canada Minimum Length for Muskellunge - 48” Great For Fishing ... Northern Pike & Walleye Cape Vincent being between Lake Ontario and the St. NYS & Ontario, Canada • May 4, 2013 - Mar. 15, 2014 Lawrence River makes it an ideal place for fishermen. If ** No closed season on Perch, Rock Bass, and Bullheads the Lake waters turn rough as they occasionally do, fishermen move into the sheltered waters of the St. NYS License Fees Resident Non-Resident Lawrence. What do they catch? You can take your pick $29.00 Season (16-69 years of age).......................$70.00 Season $5.00 (Senior 70+ years) of Atlantic and Chinook “King” Salmon, Brown Trout, $15.00 7 Day...........................................................$35.00 7 Days Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, $5.00 1 Day...............................................................$15.00 1 Day Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Free Fishing Days June 22-23, 2013 in New York State, no license required Steelhead, Walleye, Yellow Perch, bullheads and crappies. NYS State Licenses Professional fishing guides equipped with modern May Be Purchased From: Town Clerk’s Office.....Market Street ................654-3660 and safety inspected charter boats are ready, willing Martin’s Marina ...............Mud Bay ...................654-3104 and able to take you on an exciting and memorable License Year: October 1 to September 30 fishing expedition to “catch the big one.” Nearby in Cape Vincent there is a restored gristmill in Cape Vincent Spring Fishing Derby which visitors can explore the underwater life of the 1000 Islands in an impressive aquarium which is open Largest Walleye & Northern Pike from May to October. It’s part of the New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation’s Fisheries Research Station based in the village. ANCHOR MARINA Total Marine Service Since 1963 Saturday, May 25, 2013 Register beginning May 1st at the Cape Vincent DOCKAGE • STORAGE Chamber of Commerce on 173 N. James St. Gas • Diesel • LP • ICE or at various locations in the area BOAT SALES & SERVICE $15.00 registration fee • Mercruiser • Volvo • OMC FREE kids perch division 15 and under Used & Brokerage Boats (must also fill out registration form) Call 315-654-2481 or e-mail thecape@tds.net 583 E. Broadway, Cape Vincent, NY • 654-2300 F I S H I N G I N C A P E V I N C E N T 5
on the St. Lawrence River on the St. Lawrence w Family Fun and MOBILE HOME PARK & SALES Fantastic Fishing! w 12 E. at Millens Bay between Ideal For Reunions Or Clayton & Cape Vincent 35157 County Route 7 w Family Gatherings Cape Vincent, NY 13618 • Riverside Cottages • Majestic View . Family Owned & Operated • Weekly, Monthly and Seasonal Rates Roger & Barb Alexander • Rental Boats • Paved Launch Ramp c Tom & Julie Docteur Pet Friendly a Anne & Greg Erwin (315) 654-2560 34379 NYS Rt. 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618 p (315) 654-2973 • Toll Free (877) 753-2701 lazyacrespark@hotmail.com Rochester (585) 442-3163 www.nnyrealty.com/lzacres.htm e greencedarscottages.com v BARRACKS CLUB LODGE AND i EFFICIENCY UNITS n Lake Ontario Waterfront Visit our website at c Where Customer Service www.capevincent.org/Barracks is our #1 Goal!! (315) 654-3523 barracksclb@aol.com Barracks Club e A friendly Hometown Market featuring Sandwiches, Ice Cream, Write to 27605 Baird Point Drive Pizza, Deli, Beer, Soda, Camping Supplies - “FUN” John & Beverly Grieco Cape Vincent, Vincent, NY 13618 36668 NYS RT 12E • Clayton NY 13624 P.O. Box 135 (315) 654-2327 Webster, NY 14580-0135 www.cedarpointmarket.com • Cedarpointmarket@gmail.com n May 31 - September t Warren’s Trailer Park & Cottages on the River . o Rentals - Nightly, Weekly or Seasonal R.V. Campers - Full Hook-up Tent Sites r Mobile Homes For Sale 315.654.3324 g Marion McNeill Marion McNeill 34011 NYS Rte. 12 E Cape Vincent, NY 13618 6 C A P E V I N C E N T
2 0 1 3 Business Directory Accommodations Bed & Breakfast The Buccaneer B&B 230 N. Point St. 315-654-2975 Horne’s B&B Adventure Sports Wolfe Island ON, Canada 613-385-2402 Rivergate Wheelers ATV Club Maple Grove B&B PO Box 295, LaFargeville 315-771-3533 596 W. Broadway s: 315-654-2375 w: 415-453-0405 Tibbett's Point Hostel-HI-USA Agri-Business & Tourism 33439 Co. Rt. 6 315-654-3450 Meadow Lawn Alpacas 4670 Favret Rd. 315-654-3297 Cottages T.I. Goat Farm Angel Rock Cottages 3204 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3142 34311 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2495 The Cape Winery Aunt Jean's Cozy Cottage 2066 Deerlick Road 315-654-3218 5681 Renders Lane s: 315-654-2430 w: 315-771-2435 Thousand Islands Winery Barracks Club Lodge & Efficiency Units 43298 Seaway Ave, Alexandria Bay 315-482-9306 27605 Baird Pt. Dr. 315-654-2327 Branche House 3129 Branche Rd. 585-742-1410 Architect Grater Architects, PC Cape House 519 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-2993 - Rochester Office 585-325-4550 3128 Branche Rd. 585-742-1410 Taylored Architecture, PLLC Docteur's Cottages 511 Hugunin Street, Clayton 315-399-8936 33163 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River's Edge 315-654-2114 Fairwind Motel & Cottages 38201 NYS Rt. 12E, Clayton 315-686-5251 Attractions Green Cedars Antique Boat Museum 34379 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-2973 / 877-753-2701 750 Mary St., Clayton 315-686-4104 Headwaters Breakwater Gallery Co. Rt. 6, Tibbett's Point Rd., Near the Lighthouse s: 315-654-2672w: 781-585-3608 379 Club Street 315-654-4750 Horne’s Cottages Cape Vincent Historical Museum Wolfe Island ON, Canada 613-385-2402 175 N. James St. 315-654-4400 McCready's Cottages Cape Vincent Research Station & Aquarium Wolfe Island, ON, Canada 613-385-2527 541 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2147 Old Featherbed Shoals Cottage Clayton Island Tours 32380 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-4670 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-4820 Riverside Cottages Clayton Opera House 230 N. Market St. 315-654-2001 405 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-2200 River Vista Properties Rock Island Light House 32396-32404 NYS Rt. 12E 315-783-2984 Rock Island 315-775-6886 Sunset Shores Cottages Thousand Islands Museum 33007 NYS Rt.12E 570-220-5587 312 James St., Clayton 315-686-5794 Warren's Cottages TI Arts Center 34011 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3324 314 John St., Clayton 315-686-4123 Tibbett's Point Lighthouse Hotels/Motels 33435 Co. Rt. 6, Tibbett's Point Rd. 315-654-2700 Angel Rock Waterfront Cottages Uncle Sam Boat Tours 34311 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2495 47 James Street, Alexandria Bay 315-482-2611 Buccaneer Motel 230 N. Point St. 315-654-2975 Automobile Sales & Repair Fairwind Motel & Cottages F.X. Caprara 38201 NYS Rt. 12E, Clayton 315-686-5251 44170 NYS Rt. 12E 315-482-7400 The Cape Motel Mickey’s Collison & Automotive Corner Broadway & Market St. 315-654-2525 31471 Burnt Rock Road 315-654-2378 Snug Harbor Marine & Auto Repair Accounting/Tax Services 28709 County Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3100 H&R Block Business Services 703 State St., Clayton 315-686-5000 Bait & Tackle Jackie’s Tax Service Anchor Marina 355 S. Esselstyne Street 315-767-2169 583 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2300 B U S I N E S S D I R E C T O R Y 7
2013 Computer Service & Web Design B u FT Tech 221 Centre St.,Cape Vincent, NY 315-783-8880 Riverside Media Group 507 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-4955 Contractors Bach & Co. 11176 Co. Rt. 9, Clayton 315-686-3083 David Quick General Contracting 28341 Stony Pt. Rd., PO Box 222, Cape Vincent 315-654-2146 Rusty Johnson Masonry, Inc. 23284 Co. Rt. 3, Lafargeville 315-482-7632 Martin's Marina Steven J. Hall General Contractor, Inc. 3128 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3691 28491 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 Youngs Electric Plus Snug Harbor Marina w PO Box 289, Cape Vincent 315-654-2376 28709 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3100 Banking Distributors Doldo Bros. Beer & Beverage Dist. w Citizen's Bank of Cape Vincent Bradley St., Watertown 315-788-3300 154 E. Broadway St., Cape Vincent 315-654-2115 Citizen's Bank of Cape Vincent Environmental w 425 Main St., Chaumont 315-649-2245 Thousand Islands Land Trust Citizen's Bank of Cape Vincent 135 John St., Clayton 315-686-5345 . 20410 NYS Rt. 411, Lafargeville 315-658-2600 Ferry Service Barber Shop c Horne's Ferry Art’s Barber Shop Ferry Dock, N. James St. s: 315-783-0638 w: 613-385-2402 Broadway & Market St. 315-775-3031 a Flower & Garden Center Boat Building Petals 'n' Pots p Metalcraft Marine 7663 Co. Rt. 8, Millens Bay Rd. 315-654-2856 Cape Vincent 315-501-4015 Funerals e Boat Tours/Cruises Cleveland Funeral Home Antique Boat Museum 188 Broadway St., Cape Vincent 315-654-2681 v 750 Mary St., Clayton 315-686-4104 Cleveland Funeral Home Clayton Island Tours Sherman St.,Watertown 315-788-6180 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-4820 i Uncle Sam Boat Tours Gift Shoppes & Specialty Stores 47 James St., Alexandria Bay 315-482-2611 Antique Boat Museum n 750 Mary St., Clayton 315-686-4104 Camping Belle Epoque Gifts & Apparel Martin's Marina c 350 E. Broadway St. 315-654-4466 28491 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 Breakwater Gallery NY State Parks Reservation System 379 Club St. 315-654-4750 e Long Point State Park, Burnham Point State Park, Cedar Point State Park 800-456-2267 Cape Vincent Liquor Store Warren's Cottages Broadway at Lee St. 315-654-2981 Cedar Point Market n 34011 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3324 36668 NYS Rt.12 E 315-654-3523 Canvas French Towne Gift Shoppe t Brooks Canvas 342 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2381 262 E. Joseph St. 315-654-4430 Main St. Bags . 280 S. Esselstyne on Lake St. 315-654-8181 Carpet Cleaner Reinman's Decorating Center o Anchor Carpet Cleaning Service 528 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-2636 249 S. James St. 315-654-4770/ 800-801-7125 Reinman's Department Store 435 Riverside Dr., Clayton 315-686-5222 r Clock Repair Stewart Signs, Apparel & Gift Shop Jim's Clock Repair NYS Rt. 12E near Millens Bay 315-654-2000 g 22341 Luff Shores Rd., Three Mile Bay 315-649-2792 Taste of Design 288 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2007 8 B U S I N E S S D I R E C T O R Y
s i n e s s D i r e c t o r y The Cape Winery 2066 Deerlick Road 315-654-3218 Thousand Islands Arts Center 321 James St., Clayton 315-686-2157 Thousand Islands Goat Farm 3204 NYS Rt. 12E, Cape Vincent 315-654-3142 Thousand Islands Museum 321 James St., Clayton 315-686-5794 Thousands Islands Winery 43298 Seaway Ave, Alexandria Bay 315-482-9306 Tibbett's Point Lighthouse Gift Shop Tibbett's Point Rd., Co. Rt. 6 315-654-2700 Landscaping & Lawn Care Golf Courses Greenscape Industries Bay Breeze Golf Links 13887 House Road, Clayton 315-408-6658 11390 Cheever Rd., Chaumont 315-649-GOLF (4653) Wolfe Island Riverfront Golf Course Laundromat 802 9th Line Rd.,Wolfe Island, ON, Canada 613-385-9978 Cape Dairy Corner Broadway & Market St. 315-654-2525 Gravel and Sand Bach & Co. Library 11176 Co. Rt. 9, Clayton 315-686-3083 Cape Vincent Community Library Johnson’s Sand & Gravel 157 North Real St. 315-654-2132 23284 Co. Rt. 3. Lafargeville 315-771-1450 Steven J. Hall General Contractor 3128 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3691 Marinas & Dockage Anchor Marina Groceries/Meat Products 583 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2300 Cape Dairy Docteur's Cottages & Seasonal Park 112 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2525 33163 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2114 Cedar Point Market Island Shadows 36668 NYS Rt.12 E 315-654-3523 33379 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3741 or 315-654-3384 French Towne Market 342 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2381 Martin's Marina Thousand Islands Goat Farm 28494 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 3204 NYS Rt. 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 315-654-3142 Precision Marine 34477 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3722 Hardware/Building Supplies Riverside Cottages & Marina Chaumont Hardware 230 N. Market St. 315-654-2001 NYS Rt. 12E, Chaumont 315-649-2959 Snug Harbor Marina White's Lumber 28709 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3100 945 James St., Clayton 315-686-1892 Willow Shores Trailer Park 33247 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2373 Health Care/Wellness B-Global B-Well B-Free County Rt. 9, Clayton 315-486-1770 Marine Repair & Supplies Anchor Marina Cape Vincent Health Center 583 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2300 782 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2530 Martin's Marina River Hospital 28494 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 4 Fuller St., Alexandria Bay 315-482-2511 Precision Marine 34477 NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3722 Ice Cream Broadway Pizzeria Snug Harbor Marina 296 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2200 28709 County Rte. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3100 Insurance Mobile Home Seasonal Parks Barnard & Docteur Insurance Docteur's Cottages & Seasonal Park PO Box 275, 121 S. Market St. 315-654-2119 33163 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2114 Burmaster Insurance Agency Island Shadows 35281 Co. Rt. 7 315-654-4525 33379 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-3741 or 315-654-2312 Robbins Grandjean Agency, Inc. Lazy Acres Park PO Box 272, 223 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2941 35157 Co. Rt. 7 315-654-2560 Sportsmen's Insurance Agency Martin's Marina PO 799, 170 E. Broadway St. 315-654-2068 28491 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 B U S I N E S S D I R E C T O R Y 9
2 0 1 3 Business Directory Restaurants/Cocktail Lounges American Legion Post 832 Broadway St. 315-654-2101 Aubrey's Inn 126 S. James St. 315-654-3754 Breakers Restaurant Corner of Point & Broadway 315-501-5050 Cedar Point Market 36668 NYS Rt.12 E 315-654-3523 Millens Bay Inn 6380 County Route 8, Cape Vincent 315-501-5036 Sand Bay Inn 8353 Co. Rt. 9 & NYS Rt. 12E 315-654-3790 Snug Harbor 28709 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-2139 Sunnybank Restaurant 5842 Sunnybank Dr. 315-654-2124 Taste of Design w Sunset Trailer Park 288 E. Broadway 315-654-2007 33007 NYS Rt.12E s: 315-654-3895 w: 570-220-5587 Vincent's Landing RV Sites w 32878 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River s: 315-654-3895 w: 315-895-4042 Docteur's Cottages & Seasonal Park Warren's Trailer Park 33163 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2114 w 34011 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-3324 Martin's Marina Willow Shores Trailer Park 28491 Co. Rt. 6, Mud Bay 315-654-3104 33247 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2373 Sunset Trailer Park . 33007 NYS Rt.12E 570-220-5587 Newspapers/Publications Warren's Trailer Park c Thousand Islands Sun 34011 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-3324 NYS Rt. 12E, Alexandria Bay 315-482-2581 Willow Shores Trailer Park a What's Happening in Cape Vincent Newsletter 33247 NYS Rt. 12E, On the River 315-654-2373 PO Box 482, 173 N. James St. 315-654-2481 p Party Supplies & Rentals/Portable Restrooms Signs Amazing Occasions Stewart Signs & Apparel e NYS Rt. 12 E, Clayton 315-285-5237 NYS Rt. 12E, Near Millen's Bay 315-654-2000 Party Rentals 780 W. Main St., Watertown, NY 315-788-5097 Storage v Sabre Enterprises Portable Restrooms Cape Vincent Mini Storage PO Box 68, Syracuse, NY 315-430-3127 2803 Grant Rd. 315-654-8185 i Plumbing & Heating Telephone/Broadband/TV n Bach & Co. TDS Telecom 888-837-1347/315-649-2411 11176 Co. Rt. 9, Clayton 315-686-3083 Television Station c Real Estate Christensen Realty USA - James L. Wiley WWTI TV 50 e 712 James Street, Clayton, NY 315-778-1360 1222 Arsenal St.,Watertown 315-785-8850 Lake Ontario Realty-Amanda Miller 12392 NYS Rte. 12E, Chaumont 315-649-3434 Upholstery n Thousand Islands Realty, LLC-Melaney Curley Anchor Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning 306 James St., Clayton 315-686-5500 249 S. James St. 800-801-7125 t Renewable Energy Waste & Recycling Waste Management . Fourth Coast Inc. 17493 Blind Bay Rd., Clayton, NY 315-408-7443 22360 Card Rd., Felts Mills 315-773-5696 o Rentals Wineries Angel Rock Waterfront Cottages The Cape Winery r 34311 NYS Rt. 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 315-654-2495 2066 Deerlick Road 315-654-3218 Maple Grove Thousand Islands Winery g 596 W. Broadway 315-654-2375 43298 Seaway Ave, Alexandria Bay 315-482-9306 10 B U S I N E S S D I R E C T O R Y
HistORY Of Cape Vincent 1615 Samuel de Champlain and his compatriots on the expedi- tion to the Iroquois country reached Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario, Canada, thus bringing the expedition within the water limit of our town. 1655 French Missionary priests, Father Chaumonoit and Father Dablon, were here as missionaries among the Onondaga Indians. 1757 French occupied Carleton Island. 1968 Cape Vincent Community Library opened. 1775 English occupied Carleton Island - shipbuilding on the Island. 1969 First Museum opened. Museum located on Market Street was first framed house built in early 1800s by Borland 1811 LeRay de Chaumont influenced Family. changing name to Cape Vincent. 1972 Thousand Islands Junior-Senior High School opened at 1813 First Post Office established at Cape Vincent. Sand Bay. 1815 The “Stone House” was built for the LeRay Family. 1975 Mercy Hospital Extension Clinic opened. 1817 Cup & Saucer House built for Napoleon - burned 1867. Town Highway Garage Built. 1818 First Customs established. 1977 Blizzard of 1977. 1823 First school built on Carleton Island. 1983 Youth Hostel - Tibbetts Point. 1827 Tibbett’s Point Lighthouse first built - rebuilt in 1854. 1987 Correctional Facility built. 1832 Rosiere Settled. 1988 Cable TV. 1849 Cape Vincent Township separated from Lyme Township. 1992 Historical Museum opened. Recreation Park Built. 1850 Cape Vincent Agricultural Fair - Horse races - Baseball 1993 Water Filtration plant opened. contests. 1994 Creative Playground. 1852 Railroad and Depot completed at Cape Vincent - 1995 Microburst. Terminated in 1952. 1997 Breakwater Gallery opened. 1852 Folgers Steamship daily trips to Kingston. 1998 Ice Storm. 1853 Cape Vincent Village incorporated. 1999 Historical St. John’s Church burns. Built in 1841. 1853 Canal cut through Wolfe Island to shorten route from here to Kingston. Town Celebrates 150th year. 1856 First Telegraph line. 2001 Dedication of new St. John’s Episcopal Church. 1872 General Delos Sackett House built - General Sackett 2002 Terrorists attack of 9/11/01 have an effect on the entertained Civil War Generals. US/Canadian border. 1884 Cape Vincent Fire Dept. established 2003 Municipal Law Enforcement Building Constructed on N. James St. 1895 Federal Fish Hatchery built. 2005 Village of Cape Vincent & NYS DEC reopen fish ponds 1900 Breakwater built. & stock 100,000 walleye into Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River 1906 Records show there were 17 school districts in Cape Vincent. 2006 Wind Power Proposed in the Town of Cape Vincent 1906 Breakwater finished - safe harbor for small ships and 2007 Mud Bay Area Water district complete. New small boats. Town/Village water tower constructed on Route 12E. 1931 Fish Family donated the Borland House on Market Street 2008 Wind turbine construction begins on Wolfe Island to use as a Community House. 2010 Town/Village of Cape Vincent & Carthage Area Hospital 1942 Cape Vincent Elementary School built - all districts cen- construct new Health Center on Broadway St. tralized. End of the one- room schoolhouse. 2011 MetalCraft Marine relocates aluminum boat building 1967 Fire Hall replaced. business to Cape Vincent. 11
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CaLenDaR Of events 2013 Jan. 1 Snow Sculpture Competition by photo Town of CV, CV Chamber of Commerce July 3,10,17,24,31 History Boat at Noon T.I. Museum, James St., Clayton Jan. 12 Pot Luck Supper St. Vincent of Paul Church, Rosary & Altar Society July 5-July 28 The Amy Baxter Show, (painter, sculptor, designer) Jan. 16-March 27 Hashing Over History-every Wed. T.I. Museum, James St., Clayton July 6 Reception 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Breakwater Gallery, Club St., CV Jan. 23 CV Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner Sand Bay Inn, CV Lions Club July 6 Craft and Bake Sale United Church CWO , Broadway St., CV Jan. 26 “Pasta Bowl” Spaghetti Supper United Church, Broadway St., CV July 13-14 45th Annual French Festival with Parade, Crafts, Fireworks and more! Feb. 1-March 30 Art of Winter Exhibition Reception Fri. Feb. 1, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Cape Vincent, French Festival Committee TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton July 13 Pancake Breakfast St. John’s Church, Market St., CV Feb. 9 Pot Luck Supper St. Vincent of Paul Church, Rosary & Altar Society July 13 French Festival Concession Stand Village Green , CV, United Church Feb. 9 Heritage Arts Day, Raku, Origami & more TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton July 13 French Festival Concession Broadway St., CV Lions Club Feb. 16 FREE Community Family Night United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV July 13 Concours D ’Elegance Antique Boat Museum, Mary St., Clayton Feb. 17 Pancake Breakfast, Diabetes Screening CV Recreation Park, CV Lions Club July 14 Antique and Classic Car Parade Along Broadway St., CV Feb. 16 “Winter Green” Volley Ball Tournament Village Green, Cape Vincent C of C, July 17 Painter’s Workshop begins *see below Breakwater Gallery, CV Arts Council registration at Aubrey’s Inn at 10:30 am July 19 Shore Dinner Coyote Moon Vineyards, T.I. Museum, CV Feb. 23 Winter Chicken Barbecue United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV July 19-20 45th Annual Decoy & Wildlife Art Show Cerow Recreation Park Arena, March 2 TI Decoy Collectors Assoc. Meeting TI Museum, James St., Clayton TI Museum, Clayton March 9 Pot Luck Supper St. Vincent of Paul Church, Rosary & Altar Society, CV July 19-21“Willie Putnam” Little League Tournament CV Recreation Park March 9 Music/Auction/Dessert Night United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV July 21 Tibbetts Point 5K-10K Run Register at Recreation Park or Chamber Office, CV March 23 Easter Egg Hunt CV Elementary School, July 26-28Girls Fast Pitch Softball Tournament CV Recreation Park & Area, Rec.Park Commission Lion’s Club & CV Chamber of Commerce July 27 Summer Chicken BBQ United Church, Broadway St., CV April 13 Souper Supper-“It’s a Crock” United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV July 27 Concert on the Green *see below Village Green, Arts Council & C of C April 14 Tricky Tray Auction CV Rec. Park , CV American Legion Aux. July 27 Stamp, Postcard & Collectibles Show Cerow Recreation Park, Clayton April 19-June 15 Annual Textile Exhibition TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton Aug. 2 – Sept. 2 Back Roads, By-Ways & By-Lines Breakwater Gallery Artists and Poets & Writers May 1 Horne’s Ferry Opens Dock at South James St., CV Reception NYS Rt. 12E • 315-654-2000 INK., Club St., CV Fri. Aug. 2, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm May 18 “Escape to the Cape”-Small Business Expo Recreation Park, 602 S. James St. CV Aug. 2-4 www.stewartsigns.com Cape Vincent Antiques Festival Downtown Cape Vincent May 18 Italian Dinner United Church, Broadway St., Memorial Hall, CV Aug. 2-4 49th Annual Antique Boat Show & Auction Antique Boat Museum, Clayton May 18-19 Weaving History Conference TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton Aug. 3 Chicken Barbecue St. Vincent of Paul’s Church, Kanady St., CV May 20 T.I. Museum Opens for season T.I. Museum, James St., Clayton Aug. 5-9 Vacation Bible School United Church, Broadway, CV May 25 Spring Fishing Derby Cape Vincent C of C Aug. 5-9 Vacation School of Religion Dablon Point, CV, St. Vincent of Paul Church May 25-26 2nd Annual Artist Studio Tour Cape Vincent & Thousand Islands Region Aug. 2-Sept. 7 Summer Exhibition TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton May 27 Memorial Day Observances/Wreath Laying Memorial Park, Esselstyne St., Aug. 7,14,21,28 History at Noon TI Museum, James St., Clayton CV American Legion Post 832 Aug. 10 Autos on the River Car Show Village Green, CV Chamber of Commerce May 31 Student Artist’s Show & Reception Breakwater Gallery, TI School District Artists, CV Aug. 10-11 49th Antique Show & Sale Cerow Recreation Park, TI Arts Center, CV June 1- Aug. 15 Focus on Cape Vincent Amateur Photo Contest Aug. 11 Parish Picnic St. Vincent of Paul, CV Register at Chamber Office, CV Aug. 16-18 Celeste LeTendre Memorial Tennis Tournament CV Recreation Park, Recreation Park Commission June 3 Poets & Writers INK. * see below Breakwater Gallery,Club St., CV Aug. 24 Cape Vincent’s “A Day on the River” Events on & around the river, downtown CV June 5 – June 6 AARP Safe Drivers Course United Church, Broadway St., CV Aug. 24 Bicentennial Celebration of War of 1812 Cape Vincent June 8 A Celebration of Quilting in Cape Vincent CV Recreation Park, CV Arts Council Aug. 24-25 31st Annual Arts & Crafts Show & Sale Cerow Recreation Park, TI Arts Center, CV June 8 Attic Treasures Estate Sale TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton Aug. 25 Doug Warden Open Golf Tournament L.A. Golf Course, United Church, CV June 10 Antique Car Rally Coffee & Donuts United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway St., CV Sept. 1 Labor Day Roast Beef Dinner Rosiere, St. Vincent de Paul’s Parish Center, CV June 13 Blood Mobile CV Recreation Park, CV Lions Club Sept. 6-8 1000 Islands International Chopin Piano Maple Grove Broadway St., 1000 Islands Chopin June 14 Antique Car Rally Coffee & Donuts Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Festival and competition for Young People Society & CV Arts Council June 14 Community Picnic Zenda Farm, Clayton Sept. 13-Dec. 7 Fall Exhibition TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton June 15-June 30 Artist’s Invitational Show Reception on Fri. June 15, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Sept 19 Annual Ham Supper St. John’s Episcopal Church, S. Market St., CV Breakwater Gallery, Club St., CV Sept. 20 Annual Chamber Dinner Sand Bay Inn Restaurant, CV Chamber of Commerce June 15 Opening Bass Season, U.S. Side St. Lawrence River & Lake Ontario, CV Sept. 28 Cape Vincent Oktoberfest Village Green, CV Chamber of Commerce June 15 Book Sale CV Community Library Oct. 5 AARP Safe Drivers Course United Church, Broadway St., CV June 15 Town and Village Wide Yard Sale Town and Village of Cape Vincent Oct. 19 Community Family Night United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV June 15 Coffee/Donuts/Hot Dog/Ice Cream Sale United Church, Broadway, CV Oct. 19 Punkin-Chunkin Scarecrow making TI Arts Center, John St., Clayton June 15 Yard Sale St. Vincent of Paul, Kanady St., CV Oct. 26 Community Covered Dish Supper United Church Memorial Hall, Broadway, CV June 16-22 Great International Steamboat Flotilla Antique Boat Museum, Mary St., Clayton Oct. 28 Horne’s Ferry Closes N. James St., CV June 21-July 29 Along the River’s Edge Art Show & Sale TI Arts Center, John St, Clayton Nov. 1 Roast Pork Dinner Clayton American Legion, T.I. Museum, CV June 22 Farmers & Crafters Market opens *see below CV Village Green, Broadway St., CV Nov. 11 Veterans Day Parade/Salute Broadway to Memorial Park on N. Esselstyne St., CV *Poets & Writers, INK. Meetings Every Monday beginning in June from 7pm to 9pm at Breakwater Gallery *Farmers & Crafters Market, Every Sat. beginning on June 22nd to Oct. 12th from 8am to 2pm on the Village Green *Painter’s Workshops, Every Wed. beginning on July 17th to Aug. 21st from 1pm to 4pm at Breakwater Gallery *Concerts on the Green, Every Sat. beginning on July 27th to Aug. 31st from 5pm to 7pm on the Village Green • Events subject to change 14 For more info check Facebook, call (315)654-2481, E-mail: thecape@tds.net or Log on to www.capevincent.org
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Organizational Members 2013 Churches C h a m American Legion (315) 654-2101 Millens Bay Union Church Chuck Mosher, Commander • Meetings: Legion Hall, 2nd Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. July to September only 9:30 a.m. American Legion Aux. (315) 440-0817 St. John’s Episcopal Church (315) 654-3833 w Dianne Baker, President • Meetings: Legion Hall, 1st Monday, 7:00 p.m. Reverend Nancy Betz, Worship 9:00 a.m. Breakwater Gallery (315) 654-4750 St. Vincent of Paul Church - Cape Vincent (315) 654-2662 Jeannie Ebert Cape Vincent Arts Council (315) 654-2413 Father Pierre Aubin, msc w Liz Williams-Kelly, President Weekday Mass as scheduled - 8:30 a.m. • Saturday anticipated Mass (Jan-April)4p.m. Cape Vincent Fire Department (315) 654-2004 Sunday Mass-10:30 a.m. Bill Gould, Chief Emergencies 911 St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rosiere Meetings: Fire Hall, 1st Friday, 8:00 p.m. Engine Co. #1, Tom Martilotta, Foreman Father Pierre Aubin, msc • Saturday Anticipated Mass • May-Dec. 4:00 p.m. w Meetings: Fire Hall 1st Friday United Church (United Methodist) - (315) 654-2401 Cape Vincent FD Ladies Aux. Reverend Mark Pierce • Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m. Michelle Gould, President . Meetings: Fire Hall, 3rd Wednesday, 8:00 p.m. Cape Vincent Improvement League (315) 654-3268 Recreational Facilities Kristy Kennedy, President Shore Fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, picnicking, swimming, public boat launch - Waterfront Park East end of Village c Meetings: Community House, 1st Tuesday, 7 p.m. Cape Vincent Recreation Park Commission (315) 654-2282 Public Docking - Village Dock and NYS DEC docks David Wiley, Chairman Three Golf Courses - Nearby Cape Vincent Rescue Squad Four Macadamized Tennis Courts - James Street - Rec Park a Doug Putnam, Foreman • Meetings: Fire Hall 1st Wednesday Playground (Robert Leathers) - James Street - Rec Park Cape Vincent Village Green, Inc. (315) 654-2021 John Tucker, President Softball Field - James Street - Rec Park Village Green - East Broadway p Cape Vincent Youth Commission (315) 654-2282 David Wiley, Recreational Director Caring for Cats Foundation (315) 767-0133 JoAnn Reed e Friends of CV Community Library (315) 654-2132 French Festival Committee (315) 654-2481 Coordinator, Jeff Call, v Girl Scouts of NY Penn Pathways (315) 782-1890 ext. 2215 Karen Strife Knights of Columbus (315) 654-4305 i Greg Knapp, Grand Knight Meetings: Rosiere K of C Hall, 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Lions Club (315) 654-3268 n Glen Kennedy, President Meetings: Aubrey’s Inn • 2nd & 4th Mondays, 6:30 p.m. Oktoberfest Committee (315) 783-9062 Mike Chavoustie, c Pure for God Ministries, Inc (315) 777-1879 Rev. Bradley Ringer Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Historical Society (315) 654-2700 e Joe Dudek, President • Meetings: 4th Monday, May - October at Visitors Center Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Hostelling International (315) 654-3450 Tibbets Point Rd., Co. Rte. 6 Wolfe Island Business and Tourism Association (613) 385-1875 n Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada Town Office Phone Numbers Cape Vincent Town Transfer Station Town Assessment: 1964 NYS Rte. 12E 315-654-3777 t Favret Road 654-4734 • April 1 - September 30 Town Clerk: 1964 NYS Rte. 12E 315-654-3660 Town Supervisor: 1964 NYS Rte. 12E 315-654-3795 Sunday CLOSED . Town Garage: 1964 NYS Rte. 12E 315-654-2471 Monday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Town Zoning: 1964 NYS Rte. 12E 315-654-3777 Tuesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Town Recreation Park: 602 S. James St. 315-654-3902 o Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm www.townofcapevincent.org Thursday CLOSED Friday & Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Village Office Phone Numbers Village Clerk/Mayor r October 1 - March 31 S. Market & E. Joseph 315-654-2533 • www.villageofcapevincent.org Tues., Fri., Sat. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm School Office Phone Numbers g Recycling is mandatory! 1000 Islands Central School District w w w. t o w n o f c a p e v i n c e n t . o r g 315-654-2144 • www.1000islandsschools.org 20 2 0 1 3 C H A M B E R M E M B E R S
b e r M e m b e r s Individual Members of the Cape Vincent Chamber of Commerce * Bev Adams Gayle Crane * Marion Jaquin Tom Rowe Eilleen Adderley Eric Derouin * Virginia Kobylarz Linda Rowe * Bea Austin * Sam De Long Debroah MacSherry Rick Schmitt * Neil Austin Michael Docteur Richard MacSherry Linda Schmitt * Edgar Barr Bob Doud Tom Martilotta Carl Stachowski Tina Bell Diane Doud * Betsy Mason * Debra Suller * Michelle Bouchard Doug Eberhart * Paul Mason * Nancy Swenson Mary Jane Brown Maurice Fitzgerald Hank Miles * Mary Titus * Mary Jane S. Brown * Michael D. Fitzgerald Joyce Miles * John Tucker Seldon Brown Jr. Sheila Fitzgerald * John Millar * Ruth Uhlig Declan Callan * Michael Fox George Mingle * Robert Uhlig * George Carey Ellen Gates * William Montonna * Jennifer Vail Carol Carroll * Robert Gosier * Ada Pearce * June Walker Richard Carroll * Joan Gosier * Judith Pearson Keith Walker Kathryn Cataldo * Mike Grant * Arthur Pearson Dave Wiley * Donald W. Clark * Carol Hall * Jerry Radley Karen Wiley * Kathleen Closter Sally Hirschey * Ida Radley * Mike Wiley * James Constance Urban Hirschey Patricia Regan * Rick Wiley Jean Cougler Kristy Kennedy Charles Rexford * Sharon Wiley Bob Crane Glen Kennedy * Rosie Robbins * Denotes Those Who Have Been Members For 10 Years Or Longer 2 0 1 3 C H A M B E R M E M B E R S 21
LOCaL a t t r a c t i o n s Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Open: Memorial Weekend to Columbus Weekend May 24 - June 24 - Fri. thru Monday 10-7 June 28 - Sept. 2 - 7 days a week 10-7 Sept. 6 - Oct. 7 - Fri. through Mon. 10-7 33435 County Rte. 6, Tibbetts Point Road Phone: 654-2700 Visitors Center/Museum/Gift Shop 654-3450 Hostelling International The Lighthouse, one of the oldest on the Great Lakes, stands at the outlet of Lake Ontario and the head of the St. Lawrence River. Officially in May 1981, the Coast Guard left the Lighthouse, and the living quarters are now used by Hostelling w International. However, the Coast Guard still administers the light tower with automation operations coming from Oswego. Tibbetts Point has the only operating Fresnel Lens on Lake Ontario. w NYS DEC Cape Vincent Fisheries Research w Station & Aquarium . Open Daily May through October c 541 E. Broadway Street Phone: 654-2147 a Recreation Park The aquarium dis- 602 S. James Street Phone: 654-3902 plays the fish p Macadamized tennis courts, ball fields, rink, and basketball facil- species of the ities. The building is the perfect location for mini conferences of Lake & River. The e private functions. There is also a 44’x62’ banquet room, kitchen, fisheries station is and bath/shower room. the office of the NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation. v townofcapevincent.org Cape Vincent Historical Museum i Open July and August n Monday thru Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. c 175 N. James Street Phone: 654-4400 Museum brilliantly displays the history of Cape Vincent in one of the e communities’ oldest buildings. This venerable stone structure was used as a barracks to house soldiers during the War of 1812. Later on, the Forsythe Brothers manufactured ironwork for sailing vessels n and cookstoves dur- ing its days as a t foundry and machine Cape Vincent Community Library shop. It has also . served as a Town Real Street Phone 654-2132 Barn and the o Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Chamber of Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Commerce offices. Friday & Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm In May of 1992, the r * Fax & Wireless Internet Access Available * Museum was dedi- cated. g capevincentlibrary.org 22 L O C A L A T T R A C T I O N S
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