| Calendar of Events Headquarters Night--Tuesdays Drill--Tuesdays at 1830 hours (6:30pm) during the season, which extends from October thru Memorial Day Annual Training--Camp Smith for individual and crew served weapons training, in June and October, at the discretion of the Commandant Annual Meeting & Mess Dinner--The VCA and Military Society of the War of 1812 will be held on the Saturday evening closest to January 8th, commemorating the Battle of New Orleans, at which the Long and Faithful Service decoration is awarded, as well as Marksmanship and other Special Awards Schedule of Annual Events • St. Patrick's Day Parade, escort to the Governor. • Columbus Day Parade, escort to the Governor. • Escort and Guard of Honor, Armed Forces Day Parade. • Camp Smith Weekend Training. • National Artillery Salute, Fourth of July, Battery Park, New York City. • Annual Veterans Day Parade NYC. • Escort and Guard of Honor, for Annual Massing of the Colors church service at St. Thomas Episcopal Church. • Escort and Guard of Honor, Patriotic Societies Services. • Annual Military Ball of the VCASNY. • Nathan Hale Day Ceremony at City Hall Park. • Annual Church Service and Massing of the Colors celebrating Washington's Birthday. • Annual Meeting and Military Ball of the New York Society of Military and Naval Officers at the Yale University Club. • Annual Memorial Ceremony at the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Cemetery in Chinatown, NYC honoring the memory of Mordecai Myers, VCA Brigade Major (1825) and Adjutant (1826). • Annual Ethnic Awards Ceremony at Ellis Island sponsored by the Ellis Island Foundation. • Annual 7th Regiment Veterans Assoc. and 107th Support Group, Memorial Day Parade and Luncheon. • Annual Flag Day Parade and Luncheon at Fraunces Tavern sponsored by the Sons of the Revolution (SR). |