Mayor Panto will be joined by the Lehigh Valley Italian American Band on Sunday October 9th at 1:30PM in Centre Square. After several selections the Mayor and representatives from the Italian American community will raise the Italian flag in honor of Christopher Columbus. The band will play the American and the Italian national anthems.
The group will then proceed down Northampton Street to the Columbus statue at Riverside Park on Larry Holmes Drive. There will be a dedication of the new plaza and more selections by the band.
The public is invited to participate.