2013 Bataan Remembrance Day set for April 6


March 14, 2013 · 4:58 PM

The Filipino-American Association of Kitsap County and Prisoners in the Far East World Ware II Memorial-Museum welcome the public to Bataan Remembrance Day at 9:30 a.m. April 6 at Bataan Park, at Sylvan and Olympus in East Bremerton.

This year’s keynote speaker is Captain Henry, the grandson of General Albert M. Jones, Commander of the South Luzon force in the Philippines in 1942.

The program will feature the Farragut Brass Band, Filharmony Choir, and remarks by Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent.

For more information, Contact Mary Dombrowski at mimidombrowski@yahoo.com or (206) 842-8728.

 

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