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Veterans Day: St. Paul’s Church

November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Commemorate Veterans Day at St. Paul’s Church. At 11am a brief ceremony in the church is followed by placing commemorative wreaths in the burial ground and a tour exploring the lives and service of soldiers in the historic cemetery. The tour focuses on veteran, Edward Patterson, of the 1840’sMexican-American War.

At 1pm, music historian Robert Cohen presents and interprets musical recordings of the WWII era, spotlighting themes from the site’s current feature exhibition, A Special Role: St. Paul’s and World War II“.

At 2:30pm, a talk by historian Paul Gettler explores the Mexican American War.

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Date:
November 11, 2019
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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St. Paul’s Church
897 S Columbus Ave.
Mt. Vernon, NY 10550
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Details

Date:
November 11, 2019
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Event Category:
Event Tags:
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Venue

St. Paul’s Church
897 S Columbus Ave.
Mt. Vernon, NY 10550
+ Google Map