2005 Veterans Week

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TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> 2005 Veterans Week</div> <bR> <div> <B>Once again, we were humbled to be invited to participate in the Veterans Week activities at the Coatesville VA Medical Center.  Many thanks to Gary Devansky, Director of the Medical Center, and Jeff Fitzsimons, who coordinates all volunteer activities, for inviting us again.  This year was even more special as it represented the 75th Anniversary of the VA Medical Center.</B></div> <div> <B>On November 4, we participated in the annual parade around the grounds of the Medical Center.  The following week, on November 10, we provided the entertainment for the annual Veterans Week Banquet.</B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=400 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="643" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c254ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c354ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="316"><div> Rooster tunes up and Cannonball wets his reed as we get prepared to start (but isn't it illegal to "wet your reed" in public?)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="316"><div> The Professor and T-Bone tune up as well and the Delaware Destroyer just wants to get the show on the road.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c454ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c554ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="316"><div> Hey look, it's Marilyn Munroe with her skirt up over her head -- is this a classy event or what?!</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="316"><div> Our float followed an extremely large cow which made driving treacherous.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c754ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c854ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Finally, here we come, as we pass in front of the main entrance to the Medical Center.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4c954ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4ca54ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="316"><div> As usual, the Great Hall was filled to capacity the annual Veterans Week Banquet.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="316"><div> We took the stage as dessert was served and had a blast playing for a great group of people.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 261 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4cb54ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4cc54ff0.png" border=0 width="340" height="255" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="635"><div> There we lots of smiling faces in attendance that night!</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>