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Train de la reconnaissance Francaise, 75th Anniversary Celebration

November 11 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Welcome to the Veterans Day Celebration and Merci Boxcar 75th Celebration!

The event includes a continental breakfast. A viewing of the 1948 documentary “The Friendship Train” film, which precipitated the reception of 49 boxcars from France. Also view historic displays, display of original boxcar gifts, and receive a free booklet on the
history of the boxcar. A presentation and wreath laying ceremony and Color Guard at the boxcar. Also, lunch provided by the American Legion Post 120, music, commemorative merchandise, gift shop, and more.

 

MUSEUM PROGRAMS
9AM-4PM
Holly Hill History Museum
1065 Daytona Avenue, Holly Hill
CEREMONIES
Veterans Day Ceremony 10AM
Merci Boxcar Celebration 11AM
At Merci 40&8 Boxcar by City Hall
1065 Ridgewood Avenue, Holly Hill
LUNCHEON
12PM
American Legion Post 120
461 Walker Street, Holly Hill

 

 

Details

Date:
November 11
Time:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Venue

Holly Hill History Museum
1065 Daytona Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32117 United States
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