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Band of America's Few Visiting Millpond

The Brighton Kiwanis Club will be hosting the Retired Marine Corps Band for a special concert

on August 11th, at 7:00 pm, at the Millpond.  Former Marine Musicians will perform at the Gazebo as one of their four

performances in 2013.  The bands name is based on the slogan of the U.S. Marines "The Few, the

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Proud, the Marines".  Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Matthew Farquhar, music director and CEO

of the Band will be one of 45 farmer Marines in concert.  Farquhar living in Japan, will be flying in to diect

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this performance as will other band members traveling from California, Texas, Michigan and the Midwest.

He and his wife have family in Milford and Howell.

 

This special concert will be a tribute to our troops, veterans and POW's that have served this country so proudly.

 

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