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5th Annual Tribute to Hospitalized Veterans - Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Gorgas Park




You are invited to join us as


Roxborough, Manayunk, Wissahickon, Andorra, & East Falls


Salute, Honor, & Thank Veterans!

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5th Annual Tribute to Hospitalized Veterans


Saturday, August 3, 2013: 10 am – 3 pm

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Gorgas Park


Sponsors


21st Ward Veterans Association


Merion Concert Band


Prism Engineering


Friends of Gorgas Park


Operation Bedding / Project Outreach


The Zamorski Family


Participants


Church of St. Alban, Episcopal


Leverington Presbyterian Church


Philadelphia Bible Society


21st Ward Fourth of July Association


Local Boy Scout Troops


Local Girl Scout Troops


Roxborough Ridge Runners Car Club


Daughters of the American Revolution


Old Academy Players


The Savoy Company


Come when you can, leave when you must.


Welcome the Guests of Honor, Veterans of Coatesville VA Medical Center, arriving at 10:15 am & escorted by Warriors Watch, Hero’s Welcome, & American Legion Riders.


Bring family, friends & lawn chairs or blankets.


Enjoy FREE entertainment!


11 am & noon:  Merion Concert Band -Patriotic & Show Tunes


11:45 pm:  Old Academy Players - A Comedic Skit


12:45 pm:  The Savoy Company - Music of Gilbert & Sullivan


Bring a picnic lunch or purchase lunch including (tomato pie, soft pretzels, hamburgers, hotdogs, popcorn, bottled water, & soft drinks).


The 21st Ward Veterans Association


Adam Kowalski-Polish Legion Post 1


Cahill-Cholerton American Legion Post 680


Gladwyne VFW Post 6956


Dutch Helwig-Marine Corps League


Hattal-Taylor VFW Post 333


Henry Houston-American Legion Post 3


Northwest Veterans Association


Operation Bedding / Project Outreach


Wissahickon Memorial Association


Additional/Supporters


Stanley’s Hardware


Marchiano's Bakery


Dassault Systèmes


Your Organization or Business?


Do you want to help sponsor this event?  Can we count on you or your organization to participate or for support?  If so, contact Bruce F. Hoffman, President of the 21st Ward Veterans Association (267-304-5787), or come to the next meeting on Tuesday, July 23 at 7:30 pm at Gorgas Park.

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