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Maryland Defense Force Band to Perform at the Dundalk United Methodist Church

Maryland Defense Force Band to Perform at the Dundalk United Methodist
Church





Music Celebrating America’s National
Pastime Awaits Listeners as the Maryland Defense Force Band Performs a Musical
Salute to 60 Years of Baseball in Baltimore



 

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The Maryland
Defense Force (MDDF) Band will present a free concert of wind and brass band
favorites on Sunday, May 4, 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 on the theme of baseball to include Casey at the Bat featuring guest narrator Brig. Gen. (MDDF) Brian
Kelm, the commanding general of the Maryland Defense Force; music from the
movie The Natural; and John Philip
Sousa’s march The National Game.



 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/.  

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 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/.



 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.






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