"The dedication ceremony will begin with the first speaker at 1:30 p.m. and end with a 2:33 p.m. flyover by the West Coast Ravens that perform at air shows."
"April 19 is Patriots Day, which commemorates the 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first major military clashes between Patriot militias and the British Army."
"Once dedicated, it will be the only known Memorial honoring those patriots who served in the Revolutionary War."
The dedication of the Revolutionary War Memorial in Beaverton Veterans Memorial Park is set for April 19, starting at 1:30 p.m. and concluding with a flyover at 2:33 p.m. Key speakers include Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read and Beaverton Mayor Lacey Beaty. The event will feature a Fife and Drum performance, a black powder musket volley, and participation from the Sons of the American Revolution. This memorial is the only known tribute to Revolutionary War patriots and coincides with Patriots Day.
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