NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: September 10, 2015

Contact: Daniel Ryan, Public Affairs Officer

Phone: (585) 393-7209

Cell: (585) 455-6456

Fax: (585) 393-7111

E-mail:

WORLD FIFE AND DRUM CORPS FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL
AT CANANDAIGUA VA MEDICAL CENTER

On Friday September 18, the Canandaigua VA Medical Center will host musical performances by groups from the World Fife and Drum Friendship Festival. The event will take place in Courtyard #1 at 2:15 p.m.
Music celebrating the heritage and music traditions of fifes and drums in the United States of America, France, Italy and Belgium will be played. This is a World Class Event. Admission is free.

Groups to perform include:

·  Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps of Macedon, NY

·  Gruppo Pifferi e Tamburi di Ivrea, Italy

·  Fifres Et Tambours de Saint Tropez, France

·  Trommelfluit, Belgium

·  Camden Continentals, Camden, NY

For further information, please contact Hank Riegel, VA Medical Center Recreation Therapy Supervisor at (585) 393-7370.

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The Canandaigua Medical Center is located at 400 Fort Hill Avenue, Canandaigua, NY 14424