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July 4, Celebration at Elmwood Park – Roanoke, VA

This event is being hosted by the Roanoke Tea Party. Please address all comments to them at http://www.americancelebrationroanoke.com

Area tea party groups including the Lynchburg Tea Party will be joining with the Roanoke Tea Party to celebrate America together.

We will have activities on the main stage of Elmwood Park from 1:00-7:00 p.m.

They will alternate between patriotic presentations, brief addresses from area citizens and live music.

Please check this schedule closer to July 4, as it is subject to minor revision.

1:00 Presentation of Colors, National Anthem
1:10 Introduction
1:30 Speaker, Ralph Smith
1:35 Speaker, Mike Powell
1:45 Speaker, Melvin Adams from Renewanation
1:55 Speaker, Amy Kelly
2:15 Speaker, Bob Marshall
2:30 Recreation of Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty” speech, Mike McHugh
2:40 Speaker, Dan Drury
3:10 Music, Foundations (Praise Band)
3:55 Speaker, Chip Tarbutton
4:05 Salute to Veterans
4:35 Message from Lee Greenwood, 21 Gun Salute, Taps, Prayer
4:45 Speaker, Strother Smith, 10th Amendment Foundation
4:50 Speaker, Travis Witt, role of Christianity in writing of the US Constitution
5:00 Reading of the Declaration of Independence
5:20 Speakers, Hank Benson & Brad Archer
5:30 Speaker, Christy Bowles
5:35 Keynote Speaker, Sonnie Johnson
5:55 Quilt raffle
6:05 Music, Rhythm Brothers (Adult Rock)

Town Hall schedule for An American Celebration on July 4, 2010!For those interested in discussing issues relating to our founding documents, we will have a series of panels seated away from the main stage, near the park entrance from the City Market.

1:10 Defending Liberty with your Life: Christy Bowles and other servicemen and women including Veterans.
2:00 Virginia Liberty Agenda for 2011: Donna Holt (President of Virginia Campaign for Liberty), John Taylor (Tertium Quids) and Angie Parker (Richmond Tea Party).
2:55 Money Matters to your Independence: Bob Marshall, Donna Holt (President of Virginia Campaign for Liberty) on taxation, debt and banking.
3:50 The Right to Bear Arms – The right that defends all others: Mike McHugh(VA Gun Owners Coalition), Ken Stanton (Virginia Students for Concealed Carry on Campus), Dan Druery (President Roanoke Rifle & Revolver Club)
4:40 Young Patriots Panel: Erin Lyles (candidate for Vinton town Council), Jordan Labiosa (Founder& President of the Young Presidents Club of Franklin County), Caleb Coulter(Roanoke Tea Party board member). Youth perspectives on Liberty and Independence
5:40 The Modern Tea Party Movement: Leaders from Tea Parties from all over Central and SW Virginia will discuss the movement.

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