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12 THE LEADER, FREDERICK, MARYLAND FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1998HIOnce in a lifetime you have a chance to be a part of history - Tolar.participate in the anniversary of something really spectacu jorrrthe^celebration-and-brifig'the family. Celebrate Frederick and be a part of history in the making!MSBS SW S b'rJm;#.rSwIE000S39Sunday, August 9th atMt. Olivet Cemetery, South Market Street, Frederickv.vVVVof the dedica tion will include:• Special guest speaker, Parris Glendening, Governor of the State of Maryland• A ceremonial drill by the Ft. McHenry Guard in full period dress.• Patriotic musical selections, b| a select group from The US Army Band,“Pershings Own, including all four stanzas of The Star Spangled Banner• An opportunity to view artifacts from the original 100-year-old time capsule.• Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an afternoon of history and heritage. T)\ The ce/elt;watfoo continues at8:00sJillMLThe Francis Scott Key Monument Plaque - available atthe rededication.Commissioned, designed by local Artist Dennis Sherald and cast especially for this event - all proceeds benefit the Francis Scott Key Monument rededication fund.The plaque is available only in a numbered commemorative set which includes ludge Edward S. Delaplaine's Book Doyle and Coppini, Sculptors of the Francis Scott Key Monument, a reproduction Star Spangled Banner bookmark,.and a reproduction of the original 1898 dedication ceremony program..Plaques are available at area historic sites for. $40.00 each, or by mail for $46.50 (including shipping). Call 301-663*3974 or . 301 *694*5650 for more information.V: *IISBalloon FestivalAugust 21-23Friday August 21, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. * Balloon Glow at Husky ParkFain(behind the Frederick County Fairgrounds), 20 tethered hot air balloons will light up the night sky in this spectacular display.Parking an^ad^iQn ^reTREE. .u***'-.lt;1*4- ./• • * ;r23*at7As part of the Wings of Freedom Air Show sponsored bv the'in. ‘Confederate Air Force, Balloon Races and Chases' will showcase the Frederick.ajea.^iporate sponsored balloons and nationally sponsored balloons will be in a three face competition. Admission fee is charged to the air show, but the colorful balloons Will be visible in the skies over Frederick County.jV'A/V?*T:Sunday, September 6th at 2:00 p.m.(rain date, Monday September 7th)Downtown FrederickWf4A grand way to wrap up the summer! This Labor day weekend event will have something for everyone! All the fun and excitement of a parade - Marching Bands, floats, Fire Engines, pompon squads and more, more, more! Just as the old saying goes... A parade is an event where half the . community comes out to watch the other half march. Join the fun and pick your favorite entries in the categories of Fami^^^fii^Histpry an9W@on:.^''Gratld 05y fof^GrSrid•A.(There is still time to register your group or volunteer: for the Grand Parade: call for more information!}For information about any of these events - call (361)663-8687Proud Sponsor of Events - 250th Anniversary of Frederick CountyJ|i(i I .i-d IMfruk MhvI # {Jo\ • Frvt^'ruk M.u *‘.inti .• sV 1 ?’/• ’*Y?V..• V! . *•. s,-•• » ■•••**H kn-».v.v, a.’ ss.
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Frederick County Leader
Frederick, Maryland, US
Fri, Aug 07, 1998
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