July 1, 2011
Hamden's Town Center Park
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| The July 1, 2011 fireworks display, sponsored by the Hamden Volunteer Firefighters Fireworks Committee, featured a memorable performance by the United States Army Field Band.
For more information on the band, go to their website.
United States Army Field Band Home Page
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The Hamden Volunteer Firefighters' Fireworks Committee is grateful for the individual donations from our Hamden friends and neighbors, as well as from the businesses and organizations listed below,
that helped to make the 2011 Fireworks a success.
American Legion Post 88
Arden House
Beecher & Bennett
Country Portables LLC
Dunkin' Donuts
Guymark Studios, Inc.
Hamden Arts Commission
Hamden Elks Lodge 2224
Hamden CERT
Hamden Fire Retirees' Assn.
Hamden Rotary Club
Home Depot
Howard Paving
Lye & Lye CPAs, P.C.
Nolan's Hamden Monument Co.
Splash Hamden, LLC
Stop & Shop
Utility Communications
Wepawaug-Flagg Federal Credit Union
Wildman Creative Services
It's never too late to donate!
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The United States Army Field Band
performed at the 2011 fireworks!
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| People arriving early |
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| All set for the band |
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| Vendors in place |
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| Some Fireworks Committee members |
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| Getting ready |
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| "Deploying the troops" |
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| Town Center Park just before showtime. Many Hamden families and friends were ready for another outstanding HVFF program. |
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| The United States Army Field Band. They wowwed the crowd! |
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| The United States Army Field Band gave an outstanding 90 minute performance as part of the 2011 Hamden Volunteer Firefighters' Fireworks display on Friday night July 1st. Click on the photo at left to view a copy of the program of musical selections that were performed that night.
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| On behalf of the Quilts of Valor Foundation, HVFF Committee member Nancy Olson presents Col. Thomas Palmatier with one of scores of quilts she has made with quilter Cindy Lewis. Check the QOV website by clicking on this photo. |
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| During the intermission, HVFF Committee member, Nancy Olson, presented the band's commander and conductor, Colonel Thomas H. Palmatier, with a quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The quilt top was made by Mrs. Olson and quilted by Cindy Lewis. For more on the Quilts of Valor Foundation, CLICK on the logo at the left to visit their website.
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| Col. Palmatier accepts the quilt on behalf of the United States Army Field Band, of which he is the commander and conductor. |
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And then came the fireworks!
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THANK YOU!
Your donations made it happen!
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And if you enjoyed the show and would like to donate, it's never too late!
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