The Two Hundred and Forty-Second Anniversary of the Second

1775
2017
The
Two Hundred and Forty-Second
Anniversary
of the
Second Company
Governor’s Foot Guard
of Connecticut
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Commemorating the Charter Grant to the Command and
the Departure to Cambridge, to Assist our Sister Colony
Massachusetts at the Outset of the Revolutionary War
April 24, 1775.
The Second Company, Governor’s Foot Guard, most
cordially invites you and your companion to be its guests on
Powder House Day, Saturday, April 22, 2017.
A morning and evening program has been planned for the
242nd Anniversary of the Departure of the Command for
Cambridge.
Schedule of Events
10:30 a.m.— Military Guests to be escorted in parade
formation from intersection of George Street
and South Orange Street, New Haven to
Center Church on the Green
11:00 a.m.— Service at Center Church
Noon — Demanding of the Powder House Keys and
Battalion Review on the New Haven Green
6:00 p.m. — 242nd Anniversary Banquet
Qwnego Beach and Tennis Club
40 Linden Avenue
Branford, Connecticut
Richard K. Greenalch
Major Commandant