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Tentative Event Schedule
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Welcome to Kinston and Lenoir County
Starting Tuesday, October 30,2007 -
Sunday, November 11, 2007

 

Tuesday, October 30, 2007-Saturday, November 10, 2007

Pictorial show and model planes
Community Council for the Arts 400 N. Queen St.

Military Poster Art by Ken Bodoian

 

Wednesday, Nov 7, 2007

8:00   Georgia Battle Center Veteran Breakfast  Lincoln St.

           All veterans welcome!
5:30   Reception at Community Council for the Arts
           Everyone invited

 

Friday, Nov. 9, 2007

2:30   Walk of Honor brick dedication

6:30    Flag History Ceremony by Chapter 329 National Sojourners at Tiffany-   
            West Park

Flagpoles with Bagpiper—SSgt. Robert White

7:30    Salute! Reception at American Legion  Post 43 located at 300 N.
            McLewean

            Open to sponsors, staff and guest

 

Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007

10:00   Parade lineup - Queen St. Methodist Church parking lot on Peyton Ave.
             Rolling stock line-up on Peyton Ave.

11:00   Veterans Parade down Herritage St.

             Opening Ceremonies at Neuseway Park Speaker John Moore
 
 

11:15-4:00 Salute! Activities at Neuseway Park

                Scout Show

                Veteran Displays

                        229th WWII Re-enactment Group

                        Small Wall (Vietnam)

                Live Entertainment including

                         Tar River Community Band Concert

                        Psalms 148 Praise Team

    Children Activities

            NoJoes Clown Circus

    Community Council for the Arts
 
 

2:00    NoJoe’s Clown Circus—The finest on the east coast!!!

2:00-4:00  Richard Caswell Aeronautics Air Show  Hull Rd. (Radio-controlled
            models)
4:00    Retiring of Colors- Music by Bob Jeffcott
 
7:00   Salute! Veterans Tribute Show at Grainger-Hill Performing Arts
            under direction of Mary Beth Dawson, emcee-Allan Hoffman

Sunday, November 11, 2007
11:00   Memorial Service at American Legion Post 43 Speaker Jeff Stevens
12:00  Heavy hors d’oeuvres at American Legion Post 43 
            Hosted by American Legion and VFW Auxiliaries
2:00-  Harmony Hall Reception in honor of General William Croom
4:00         Speaker John H Croom

       Hosted by the Lenoir County Historical Association

3:30     Flag Disposal Ceremony at 9-11 Emergency Services Memorial

             Neuseway Veterans Park by Ayden-Grifton High School JrROTC
          
Tuesay, October 30, 2007 -
Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:00am-4:00pm Tuesday-Saturday Pictoral show and model planes
Military Poster Art by Ken Bodoain
Friday, November 9, 2007
6:30pm Flag History Ceremony Chapter 329 National Sojourners
Site: Tiffany Park Directions


8:00pm-11:00pm Salute! Sponsors Reception Sponsors and guest are welcome to meet members and participants in program for eastern North Carolina BBQ and entertainment.
Saturday, November 10, 2007

11:00am Veterans Parade
Site: Heritage St. DownTown Kinston Directions


11:00pm Opening Ceremonies
with John Moore as MC-
Immediately followed by Vendor fair, Military & Educational programs
Sunday, November 11, 2007

11:00am American Legion Memorial Service-The speaker will be Jeff Stevens
Refreshments following Service
Site: American Legion Post #43
Directions

Mainliners
7:00pm-8:00pm Salute! Veterans Tribute Show
with MC Alan Hoffman. Choregraphy and Dance Troupe by Kinston's own
This show is a must see! If you have never seen it, then you better get there early. Ever since Salute! first begun this show has been touted as "one of the best".
Welcome to Kinston and Lenoir County

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