Monday, October 22, 2012

Join us and meet local Army recruits

The public is invited to join our new Columbia Recruiting Battalion Army recruits at the:

43rd ANNUAL
COLONIAL CUP International Steeplechase Race Day "Saluting Our Military" SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012
Springdale Race Course, Camden S.C.


COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS FOR OUR MILITARY GUESTS
Please be our guest for the 43rd annual Marion du Pont Scott Colonial Cup International Steeplechase Race Day and our second annual special "Saluting Our Military" celebration. We’re giving away 3,000 free general admission tickets along with 500 free Infield reserved parking spaces to our military, active and retired, and their families to this year’s Colonial Cup. It’s our way of saying "thank you". Tickets and reserved parking spaces will be given out on a first-come, first-serve basis beginning Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Please contact the ITT/MWR office at your base and pick up a reservation form, complete the form, and mail or hand deliver the form to the Carolina Cup Racing Association, 200 Knights Hill Road, Camden, SC 29020. Military guests may request up to six complimentary general admission tickets and one complimentary Infield reserved parking space. Please visit www.carolina-cup.org or call 803-432-6513 or 800-780-8117 with any questions.
At this 43rd running of the Marion du Pont Scott Colonial Cup international steeplechase race day, please be our guests as we thank our military and their families in ways that go beyond an afternoon of fun and relaxation. Come spend your weekend in Camden, the site of a major Revolutionary battle and the perfect place to honor our military heroes.
Special pre-race show at 11:00 am with official Swearing In ceremony of U.S. Army recruits, patriotic songs medley, Color Guard, and the Carolina SkyDiving Parachute team is "jumping the course" in front of the Grandstand! Gates open at 9:00 am, Post time for the first of six races is 12:30 pm. Approximately 35-40 minutes between each race. Fun, family activities begin at 9:30 am and include: SIX exciting Thoroughbred horse races, steeplechase & flat !
Jack Russell Terrier Trials * Carousel * Mule Wagon Rides * Pony Rides * Petting Zoo
Flag Mural * Military Equipment Display * Buffalo Soldiers Display *

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