DEARBORN, MI – Artists from the Bellini Opera Theatre will present a lecture and concert commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War in the Henry Ford Centennial Library Auditorium on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. The one-hour presentation will include performances by Kim Swan, soprano, and Dino Valle, baritone, accompanied by pianist … [Read more...]
Dearborn Observing September 11 in Two Ways
DEARBORN, Mich. – The City of Dearborn is observing the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001 in two important ways: by promoting the National Moment of Remembrance at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11 and by partnering with The Henry Ford and the Dearborn Area Ministerial Association (DAMA) for a public Remembrance and Unity Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. … [Read more...]
Wanted: Your Reflections on September 11, 2001
DEARBORN, Michigan – The City of Dearborn is joining with The Henry Ford and the Dearborn Area Ministerial Association (DAMA) to present a Remembrance and Unity Candlelight Vigil on the 10th Anniversary of September 11, 2001. The ceremony is open to the public and will be at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2011 on the lawn of the Henry Ford Museum. A … [Read more...]
Korean War Armistice Anniversary Ceremony July 27
DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council and a variety of Korean-American organizations will commemorate the armistice that stopped the Korean War with a ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 at the Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Ave. The public is invited. The ceremony will commemorate the 61st anniversary of … [Read more...]
Civil War Remembrance Days
DEARBORN, Michigan – The 150th anniversary of the American Civil War is commemorated Memorial Day weekend (May 28-30) at Greenfield Village during Civil War Remembrance. More than 600 Civil War re-enactors gathered to re-create Union, Confederate and civilian encampments, and perform military tactical demonstrations. On Monday, May 30, historian … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Parade Honors Vietnam Veterans
DEARBORN, Michigan – Dearborn’s 87th Annual Memorial Day Parade, the oldest continuous parade in Michigan, presents a special tribute to those who served and died in the Vietnam War, in this 50th anniversary year of the conflict. Parade at 10:30 a.m. - Monday, May 30, 2011 The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. and travels Michigan Avenue from Greenfield Road … [Read more...]
Vietnam Era Helicopter to Conduct Flyover
DEARBORN, Michigan – The 2011 theme of Dearborn’s Memorial Day Parade May 30 is the Vietnam War, and a powerful symbol of that conflict will play a prominent role when a Vietnam-era Huey flies over the parade route. The Huey was an icon of the Vietnam War. More than 7,000 of these aircraft were used by all branches of the military and are still readily … [Read more...]
Vet Committee Plans 2011 Memorial Day Parade
DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (DAWVC) has organized powerful events for Memorial Day in honor of Vietnam veterans. The main events are on Monday, May 30, along Michigan Avenue in east Dearborn. A ceremonial funeral procession begins at 9:30 a.m. and the parade follows at 10:30 a.m., with a solemn service at about noon at … [Read more...]
Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council Hosting Veterans Family Day Picnic May 29
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Allied Veteran’s Council will be hosting a “Veterans’ Family Day” at Ford Field Park on Sunday, May 29. The event is open to “all veterans of all eras” and will be 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Local blues singer Curtis Sumter of the Curtis Sumter Project, who is known around town for his association with the Jaime Coe Band and … [Read more...]
150th Anniversary of Civil War Commemorated
DEARBORN, Michigan - The 150th anniversary of the American Civil War will be commemorated Memorial Day weekend (May 28-30) at Greenfield Village during Civil War Remembrance. More than 600 Civil War re-enactors will re-create Union, Confederate and civilian encampments, and perform military tactical demonstrations. Civil War Remembrance at Greenfield … [Read more...]
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