Air National Guard Band of the Mid-Atlantic   Right Corner Banner
Home About Us Appearances Sponsor Info Ensembles Photos News Personnel Careers Questions Join the Air National Guard

News > Veterans Day at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Veterans Day at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

Posted 11/10/2011   Updated 11/10/2011 Email story   Print story

    


by SSgt Clay Sattazahn
ANG Band of the Mid-Atlantic


11/10/2011 - ANNVILLE, PA -- The "Brass In Blue" Quintet recently performed for several hundred veterans, their families as part of the 29th annual Veterans Day program at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. It was the 10th anniversary of the dedication of the Veterans Memorial at the cemetery, and of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Members of the official party included: Retired Brig. General, John Patten (the keynote speaker), Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley; Johnny P. Gill, chaplain of the Marine Corps League of Pennsylvania; retired Capt William J. McEllroy Jr.; Harry Paul, a World War II veteran, led the Pledge of Allegiance. The Master of Ceremonies was Paul Hastings of the PNC Marine Corps League.



tabComments
No comments yet.  
Add a comment

 Inside Mid-Atlantic

ima cornerSearch


Site Map      Contact Us     Questions     USA.gov     Security & Policy     No Fear Act     E-publishing