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Veterans and Historic Music

A commemoration of Veterans Day, with a special concert on the 19th century pipe organ

Friday, Nov. 11, open regular hours, 9 to 5

In recognition of Veterans Day, at 2 PM Andrew J. Peters, Organist and Music Director at Second Presbyterian Church, St. Louis, who also plays Organ with the St. Louis Symphony, performs a special recital on the 1830 Erben, one of the nation’s oldest working organs. Our 11 AM Veterans Day ceremony in the church is, followed by tours recalling the lives and service of soldiers buried in the historic cemetery. At 12:30 PM. Paul Gettler, who teaches history at local colleges, explores the history and significance of Veterans Day. Children can enjoy historic activities, with prizes. St. Paul's Church N.H.S., 897 S. Columbus Av., Mt. Vernon, NY.   914-667-4116 www.nps.gov/sapa

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