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Walstonburg to hold its 4th 'Proud to be an American Day'

By Dennis Hill
Published in News on April 8, 2012 1:50 AM

WALSTONBURG -- Walstonburg will hold its 4th annual Proud to be an American Day on Saturday, April 21 to honor veterans, especially those who gave their lives for freedom.

Guest speakers will be from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and Cherry Point Marine Air Corps Station.

A Marine Corps rifle team will perform a 21-gun salute.

All veterans and current military personnel are invited to attend.

There will be entertainment, food, arts and crafts and childrens games all day, starting at 9 a.m. The veteran's celebration will begin at 10.

For more information, contact Ray Holloman at rayholloman@embarqmail.com or at (252) 714-3954.