Articles by: Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association

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Digital Initiative for you and Ernestina

Do you need a media make-over for you or your business?  Consider Peter Mello’s new program digitsimple.  Peter has offered to donate 25% of any revenues earned as a result of new business contracted from organizations or individuals that use … Continue reading

Celebrating with Good News for Ernestina.

Ernestina‘s supporters filled M&C Cafe yesterday to celebrate the launch 117 years ago, in Essex, Massachusetts, of Effie M.Morrissey, the schooner that became Ernestina when renamed by Captain Henrique Mendes in 1948. Cape Verdean Ambassador Fatima Veiga and Gunga Tavares … Continue reading

Distinctive Destination

What’s your favorite destination in New Bedford?  Ernestina, of course. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has designated New Bedford as one of only a dozen Distinctive Destinations across the US for 2011.  You can make New Bedford #1 of … Continue reading

Celebrating Effie M. Morrissey’s Launch

The 117th anniversary of Ernestina’s launch was celebrated in style during AHA! Thursday night.  With an excerpt of Rick Lopes’ documentary playing in the background, the New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus performed Jim Bean’s song “Lovely Ernestina”  and edutainers Angel … Continue reading

AHA! for Ernestina!

  Celebrate Schooner Ernestina’s Birthday.  Feliz aniversario, Ernestina!  Come help us celebrate the 117th anniversary of Ernestina’s launch.  Join us Feburary 10th in the Corson Maritime Learning Center at 6:00 pm.  We’ll have the latest news about Ernestina’s condition followed … Continue reading

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