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SUMMARY:Stars And Stripes Forever: Patriotic Concert At The National D-Day Memorial
DESCRIPTION:The Jefferson Choral Society\, joined by the Chorus of the Blue Ridge\, will perform a stirring concert that will have guests on their feet celebrating the freedoms so many have fought and died to protect. \nTickets go on sale in April.  Bring your own chair. \nCall (540) 586-3329 or visit www.dday.org for more information.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/stars-and-stripes-forever-patriotic-concert-at-the-national-d-day-memorial/
LOCATION:National D-Day Memorial\, 3 Overlord Circle\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Maritime Day
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the occasion all Merchant Marine veterans and current Mariners receive free admission into the National D-Day Memorial.
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SUMMARY:National D-Day Memorial ~ Armed Forces Day 5K
DESCRIPTION:Support our Armed Forces at the National D-Day Memorial by participating in a patriotic themed 5K Run/Walk and Youth Fun Run! Not only does the race begin and end at the picturesque Memorial\, but a total change in elevation of 220 feet provides a unique challenge for runners of all levels to “Conquer the Hill.” Participants will also have the opportunity to honor and interact with members of the Armed Forces past and present. Don’t want to run or walk? Sign up to be a “Fortitude Runner” to show your support for our Armed Forces and the National D-Day Memorial and receive a t-shirt. \nOnline registration opens on February 1\, 2017. Early bird pricing ends on March 31 and the t-shirt guarantee deadline is May 1. Prizes will be awarded for the top finishers overall for the 5K Run and teams for team spirit and top fundraiser. All Youth Fun Run participants and the top three finishers in each age category will receive a medal. Visit www.dday.org\, contact (540) 586-3329 ext.111\, or email education@dday.org for more information.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/national-d-day-memorial-armed-forces-day-5k/
LOCATION:National D-Day Memorial\, 3 Overlord Circle\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Day At The National D-Day Memorial
DESCRIPTION:During this special event\, homeschool families and co-ops get to experience the National D-Day Memorial’s field trip program. Students will be given the opportunity to meet WWII veterans and interact with living historians.  Hands-on activities will illustrate various aspects of WWII history. A complimentary guided tour is included during your visit. \nOnline registration and pre-payment are required by April 21st.\nAdmission is $5.00 per person and children 5 and under are free. \nContact the Memorial’s Education Department at (540) 586-3329 ext. 111 or education@dday.org for more information.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/national-d-day-memorial-homeschool-day/
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SUMMARY:National D-Day Memorial ~ Prelude To Invasion:  A Living History Event
DESCRIPTION:D-Day history will come to life as we go back in time to World War II! Come encounter costumed interpreters who tell tales of the War: workers on the Home Front at local factories; members of Eisenhower’s staff who helped plan the invasion; liberated French residents; and the soldiers\, sailors\, and airmen who landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6\, 1944. WWII era encampments will be scattered throughout the grounds and WWII veterans will be on hand to share their personal experiences in the war. Children will also have the opportunity to try their hand at living history with 1940s clothing. \nRegular admission fees apply. \nContact the Memorial’s Education Department at (540) 586-3329 ext. 111 or education@dday.org for more information.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/national-d-day-memorial-prelude-to-invasion-a-living-history-event/
LOCATION:National D-Day Memorial\, 3 Overlord Circle\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Flames of Memory and Christmas in Wartime Presentation
DESCRIPTION:As twilight deepens and obscures the Blue Ridge\, the Memorial will honor the 4\,413 men killed on D-Day.\nArranged throughout the monument\, thousands of luminaries will shine in recognition of Overlord’s fallen and\nin tribute to the ultimate sacrifice each made to relight the lamp of freedom. Luminaries are sold throughout the year and may be purchased in honor or in memory of anyone who has served. A printed program will be distributed during the event and will include the tributes. Call (540) 586-3329 for more information or email giving@dday.org. Special thanks to sponsors the Virginia Moose Association and Member One Federal Credit Union.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/flames-of-memory-and-christmas-in-wartime-presentation/
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SUMMARY:Veteran’s Day Observance
DESCRIPTION:Take time to honor all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during this special event. The program will include\nspecial music\, guest speakers\, and recognition of all veterans. The latest installment of veteran bricks will also be\ndedicated. Free admission 10 a.m. until noon. Special thanks to sponsors Fostek\, Cintas\, and Bank of the James.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/veterans-day-observance-2/
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SUMMARY:Marine’s 241st Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the Marine’s birthday all active duty Marines and veterans will receive free admission into the Memorial.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/marines-241st-birthday-celebration/
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SUMMARY:Navy 241st Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the Navy’s birthday all Navy personnel and veterans will receive free admission into the Memorial.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/navy-241st-birthday-celebration/
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SUMMARY:Gold Star Mother’s Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:A wreath will be laid at the Gold Star Mother’s garden in remembrance of those mothers who have lost a son or daughter in service to their country.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/gold-star-mothers-appreciation-day-2/
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SUMMARY:Air Force Birthday
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the Air Force’s birthday\, all active duty or veteran Air Force members receive free admission to the Memorial.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/air-force-birthday-2/
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SUMMARY:POW/MIA Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:A special ceremony and wreath laying will be held in honor of our nation’s POWs and MIAs.\nFree admission 10 a.m. until noon.
URL:https://www.destinationbedfordva.com/event/powmia-awareness-day-2/
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