The Greater Jamesport Civic Association will host its sixth annual Independence Day Ceremony on July 4, starting at 10 a.m.
This event, taking place by the gazebo at the corner of Main Road and South Jamesport Avenue in Jamesport, is the only official Independence Day commemoration in the Town of Riverhead.
The event includes:
– A presentation of the U.S. flag by the color guard of the Riverhead VFW Post 2476
– A performance of patriotic songs by the Jamesport Meeting House Chorus
– Guest speakers, including Chief Master Sergeant Edward P. Rittberg, the command chief of the New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach; Riverhead Town Historian Georgette Case; and Greater Jamesport Civic Association president Laura Jens-Smith, among others.
The event will conclude at 11:15 a.m. It is free and all are welcome.
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