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67th Anniversary of the Flag Raising                               Newington, CT
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May 20             Iwo Jima Survivors 3rd Annual Victory Ride            Meriden / Newington, CT
April 13                               Middle School Student Veterans Ceremony                  Newington, CT
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                         See ride flier.  View Victory Ride Webpage
2012 Past Events
2012 Upcoming Events
August 12            4th Annual VJ Day Candlelight Ceremony of Remembrance        Newington
April 21-22                                   Earth Day Volunteer Park Clean Up                         Newington, CT
Volunteers still NEEDED to complete projects.
Please call 860-291-9666.
May 30                                 Memorial Day Ceremonies                      Iwo Jima Memorial

12:30 p.m. (approx)      Ceremonies performed by the Marine Corps League - Hardware City Detachment.              
                                       
4:00 p.m.                       Ceremony by the Iwo Jima Memorial Historical Foundation
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June 10          Flag Day Open House at the Iwo Jima Memorial         Newington, CT
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larger poster.
Click HERE to read the Press Release
Click on picture to enter the Duksa
Newington Memorial Funeral Home
website for directions.
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version of Event Flier
Friday, September 21, 2012 is National POW/MIA Day.

Remember one of the 100 Connecticut Servicemen listed on our monument

CPL ARMAND J. ROBIDOUX, USMC, 4th Div.

He went Missing on 02/18/1945
Awarded a Silver Star  
*
Corporal Armand J. Robidoux (MCSN: 442281), United
States Marine Corps, was awarded the Silver Star
(Posthumously) for gallantry in action at Iwo Jima, Volcano
Islands on February 17, 1945.
Action Date: 17-Feb-45
Service: Marine Corps
Rank: Corporal
Veterans Day Ceremony at the Memorial will
take place at approximately 12:20 p.m. on
Sunday, November 11th.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 7, 2012
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day will be observed
at the National Iwo Jima Memorial on Dec 7, 2012
from 11 am to 2 pm.

Foundation President, Gary Roy, and
Vice-President, Mark Adamski, will be there to
observed the day. They will lay a wreath at 12:55
pm EST (7:55 am HST) the time of the attack.
Please stop by if you can to observe this day in
which America was attacked and so many
innocent lives were killed, injured and lost.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's famous Pearl Harbor Address

Wreaths Across America (WAA) Ceremony
December 15, 2012
12:00 Noon at the
National Iwo Jima Memorial
New Britain / Newington, CT
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Please visit us
as we present our
First Ever Wreaths Across
America Ceremony
at the Iwo Jima Memorial

Click HERE to view
our Press Release