Monday, October 26, 2009

CT Veterans Day Parade

10th Annual Connecticut Veterans Day Parade
Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 1pm
Downtown Hartford
Trinity - Asylum - Main Streets

The Connecticut Veterans Day Parade is attended by 25,000 to 40,000 spectators, includes 40 Veterans groups, 25 bands, and over 3,500 marchers from 96 units representing 49 towns. This is the largest Veterans Day Parade in New England, and one of the largest in the country.
http://www.ctveteransdayparade.com/


Mashantucket Pequot Honoring Nations
In recognition of Veterans Day, we acknowledge and thank Mashantucket Pequot and other Native veterans for their military service. Buddy Gwin (Hidatsa/Mandan) is master of ceremonies with guest speakers including Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Elder and Pequot War Chief Stan Harris. Kenny Merrick (Mandan/Dakota) of Mystic River Singers provides honoring songs on the hand drum. Free with Museum admission and free to Museum members.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 12 pm–2 pm
http://www.pequotmuseum.org/

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