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America Celebrates with the Town of Manteo and Western Carolina University on July 4th at RIFP

June 22, 2009 – 9:02 am

ROANOKE ISLAND— Roanoke Island Festival Park in partnership with the Town of Manteo and Musical Theatre students from Western Carolina University’s College of Fine and Performing Arts will perform as part of the America Celebrates program on July 4th at 8:00 p.m. at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The performance and fireworks, provided by the Town [...]

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Learn About Civil War Battle at Roanoke Island Park

February 26, 2009 – 2:29 pm

ROANOKE ISLAND—The 147th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Roanoke Island will be recalled Saturday, Feb. 28-Sunday, March 1 through living history presentations featuring 60 Union and Confederate reenactors in colorful period dress. Each day, visitors to Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo will have a chance to see and experience artillery and musket [...]

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Colorful Marchers from State Historic Sites to be in Govenor’s Inaugural Parade

January 9, 2009 – 10:45 am

RALEIGH (Jan. 9, 2009)— Governor-elect Beverly Perdue’s inaugural parade Saturday, Jan. 10, will include music and colorful historic figures. Featuring a theme of “North Carolina: The Future Starts Now” the public and free parade will begin at Davie and Fayetteville streets in downtown Raleigh at approximately 12:30 p.m. following the swearing in ceremonies.
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