Harford County citizens have a long history of military service dating to the earliest colonial days. The history of Harfords involvement is evident in the memorabilia and documents stored at the Historical Society of Harford County.
This year on November 10th and 11th a celebration is planned to recognize this strong tradition by inviting the public to participate in a two day event at the Bel Air Armory.
The festivities on Thursday, November 10, 2011, 5 PM to 8 PM with a wine and cheese reception at the Armory. Visitors treated to the music of Duke Thompson, Maryland Conservatory of Music and be able to preview the Historical Society exhibits.
The major celebration is at 10 AM on Friday, November 11, 2011 in front of the Armory. A parade featuring a military band and Color Guard detachments from numerous organizations, as well as the National Guard initiated the ceremony which includes music, speakers, a reading of -In Flanders Fields- and a National Guard fly over ceremony.
>City(s) = Bel Air; State(s) = MD; Country = USA.
>Title = Veterans Day Parade and celebration - Bel Air Armory, Bel Air, MD, US - Video.
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