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Christopher Columbus Wreath Ceremony

The Columbus Day Committee will hold a Wreath Ceremony on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 10 AM before the statue of Christopher Columbus on the Columbus Green, Chapel St., New Haven, CT.

Approximately 40 wreaths, representing different Organizations and Italian American Societies, will be placed around the statue.

Speakers are the Honorable John DeStefano, Mayor of the City of New Haven and the Honorable John Picard, Mayor of the City of West Haven, the Host City of the Columbus Day Parade on Sunday, October 9th. Refreshments.

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