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Special Event
Event
Memorial Day Commemoration: Tours, Talks & Music
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Monday, May 27, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
5 hours
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Living History
Talk
Description
Our annual commemoration, with a brief 11 AM ceremony in the church, followed by a guided tour, placing flowers and flags, and telling the stories of the veterans buried here, with a focus on Private George J. Autorino, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the era of the Vietnam War. Also, a 1:30 PM talk about the ethnic dimension and diversity of the American Revolution, by historian Eric Chandler, and a 3 PM music/history presentation by Robert Cohen, “Songs of the Civil War”.
No reservations required for live attendance at the day's events. However, to receive a link to the livestream of the presentations at 1:30 and 3:00 PM, please send a request through the Contact e mail listed in this calendar entry.
Reservation or Registration: No
No reservations required for live attendance at the day's events. However, to receive a link to the livestream of the presentations at 1:30 and 3:00 PM, please send a request through the Contact e mail listed in this calendar entry.