Memorial Day presented by Embassy Bank
May 26-28, 2012
SteelStacks Campus
Bethlehem, PA
Join us this Memorial Day, for a community celebration that honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our nation's freedom. This weekend will also honor active military service men and women as well as veterans. This family friendly weekend will include something for everyone!
Hours: Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27 Noon-10pm and Monday, May 28 Noon-7pm.
Hometown Heroes
The campus will be draped with over 200 images of local military heroes as a display of the appreciation and gratitude for their sacrifices and contributions.
The banners will display photos of the soldiers, including their rank, branch of service, era of service and hometown.
Saturday, May 26
- TD Bank Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square - Sing For America (Noon-1pm), Easton Boys & Girls Drill Team (1:30pm-2:30pm), Four the Day (3pm-5pm)
- Air Products Town Square - Veterans Sanctuary (Noon-8pm), Blue Star Mothers (Noon-8pm), Children's Activities (Noon-7pm), Military Mack Truck & Vehicles (Noon-10pm)
- Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons - "Afghanistan's Agony" and "Obama's Burden" Photography Show (Noon-7:30pm)
- Levitt Pavilion - The Fabulous Thunderbirds featuring Kim Wilson (7pm-9:30pm)
Sunday, May 27
- TD Bank Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square - Sing For America (Noon-1pm), Soap Radio Show (1:30pm-2:30pm), Valley Steel Drum (3pm-4pm)
- Air Products Town Square - Blue Star Mothers (Noon-8pm), Children's Activities (Noon-7pm), Military Mack Truck & Vehicles (Noon-10pm)
- Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons - "Afghanistan's Agony" and "Obama's Burden" Photography Show (Noon-7:30pm)
- Levitt Pavilion - Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica (7pm-9:30pm)
Monday, May 28
- TD Bank Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square - Sing For America (Noon-1pm), Soap Radio Show (1:30pm-2:30pm), Time to Remember Ceremony (3pm-5pm), Manhatten Dolls (5:30pm-7:30pm)
- Air Products Town Square - Blue Star Mothers (Noon-7pm), Children's Activities (Noon-7pm), Military Mack Truck & Vehicles (Noon-10pm)
- Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons - "Afghanistan's Agony" and "Obama's Burden" Photography Show (Noon-7:30pm)
A Time To Remember Ceremony – On Monday, May 28th after a moment of silence in remembrance of America's fallen; the names of local soldiers we have lost will be read aloud along with a presentation of colors. The commemoration will be followed by the National Anthem. Performance by North Penn Four Barbershop Quartet.
Pictures from Memorial Day 2011 Event
View 2011 Memorial Day Event photo gallery.
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