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Maryland Defense Force Band Concert at Dundalk United Methodist Church
Music of the Civil War Era Awaits
Listeners as the Maryland Defense Force Band Commemorates the 150th
Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
The Maryland
Defense Force (MDDF) Band will present a concert of wind and brass band
favorites on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at the Dundalk United
Methodist Church located at 6903 Mornington Road, Dundalk, MD. The concert will
include several selections popular in America during the 19th
Century. Featured soloists will include Brig.
Gen. Peter Hinz, the Assistant Adjutant General – Army on violin, trombonist Jared
Denhard, and guitarist Richard McCready.
Serving since
1930, Dundalk United Methodist Church’s Christ-centered, people-oriented
mission has been to serve God by worshiping, and to serve the community by
evangelizing and recognizing and meeting human needs. Dundalk United Methodist
Church was organized as a mission of Patapsco Methodist Episcopal Church. The
Bethlehem Steel Company donated the present site early in 1937. For more
information call (410) 284-4818. Directions are available at http://www.dundalkumc.org/information/directions/.
Widely known as “Maryland’s Musical Ambassadors,” the
Maryland Defense Force Band is a ceremonial unit of the MDDF. The MDDF Band provides musical support to the
Maryland Military Department and provides ceremonial support to the State of
Maryland. For more information on the
MDDF Band: www.mddf.maryland.gov/band/.
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The Maryland Defense Force (MDDF) is the State’s uniformed
volunteer military unit providing professional and technical assistance to the
Maryland Military Department. Established in 1917, the MDDF consists of nearly
450 personnel who perform legal, engineering, finance, medical, chaplain, field
support and ceremonial services for the State of Maryland. For more information about the MDDF: www.mddf.maryland.gov.