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Collette Offers Special 'Memorials of World War II' Tour to Remember D-Day on 80th Anniversary

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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PAWTUCKET, R.I., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With it being the week of Memorial Day, Collette wants to remind travelers that they'll be offering a special version of its "Memorials of World War II" tour in 2024 to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. On June 6th, 1944, 160,000 courageous Allied troops set out to liberate Europe from the Nazis, storming the beaches in Normandy, France.

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  • Collette wants to remind travelers that they'll be offering a special "Memorials of World War II" tour in 2024.
  • They'll explore London's connections to World War II during a city tour focused on The Blitz.
  • Travelers can secure their spot on the "Memorials of World War II" tour for prices starting at $3,499.
  • "Collette's 'Memorials of World War II' tour is special," said Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, chief customer experience officer at Collette.

Service through Song: The Choral Arts Society of Frederick to Perform at D-Day Ceremonies in Normandy, France

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Choral Arts Society of Frederick (CASF), under the direction of Lynn Staininger, was selected by Historic Programs to represent the United States in D-Day commemorative ceremonies held in Normandy, France from June 3-7, 2023. Historic Programs is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring veterans and educating younger generations.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Choral Arts Society of Frederick (CASF), under the direction of Lynn Staininger, was selected by Historic Programs to represent the United States in D-Day commemorative ceremonies held in Normandy, France from June 3-7, 2023.
  • Emily Hill, a choir member and a Frederick County Public Schools music teacher, shares Staininger's personal commitment to the cause.
  • "We are grateful to the Choral Arts Society of Frederick for inviting students from the Hood College Choir to be part of this summer's D-Day ceremonies in Normandy, France.
  • To learn more about CASF, please visit their website: http://www.casof.org
    About the Choral Arts Society of Frederick (CASF): For more than 79 years, the Choral Arts Society of Frederick has cultivated a vibrant, inclusive, multi-generational community through the study and performance of quality choral music.