Archive for September, 2008
Brief Itinerary (as of 3/31/09)
June 4 – Departure from Detroit (overnight flight to Paris)
June 5 – Arrival in Paris – travel to Caen in Normandy - visit Caen War Memorial-Museum for Peace.
June 6 – Observe International 65th D-Day Anniversary Ceremonies at Utah Beach; perform in Saint-Lo D-Day Ceremony and evening concert.
June 7 – Concerts at the Normandy American Cemetery (Colleville-sur Mer), Carentan and Arromanches. Sightseeing enroute.
June 8 – Travel to Paris – sightseeing
June 9 – Travel to the Bastogne area with stops at Aisne-Marne Cemetery in Belleau, where Willard G. Leenhouts is buried, and Oise-Aisne Cemetery near Seringes-et-Nesles, where Gilbert D. Karsten is buried (hold brief ceremonies.)
June 10 – Travel to and joint concert in Middelburg, Zeeland Province Capitol, with the Middelburg Muziekkorps.
June 11 – Sightseeing and travel to Wassenaar (outside The Hague) and joint concert with Wassenaar’s Excelsior Grootorkest.
June 12 – Sightseeing – farewell dinner
June 13 – Departure from Amsterdam (flight to Detroit.)
(Performances are in bold .)
June 16 - Homecoming (first regular season) Concert in Kollen Park, Holland, Michigan

