BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20120519T030000Z DTEND:20120519T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:A WWII USO Show - 05/18/2012 DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a WWII USO Show!The Friends of the New York State Military Museum present a historic recreation of a USO Armed Forces Radio broadcast first hosted by Bob Hope on May 6\, 1941. Local historian Gary Ferris will MC the event as a WWII radio host\, replete with the superb Manhattan Dolls.\n\nA performance unequaled in modern times will unfold before your eyes as you will be taken back in time to a WWII USO cantina with 3 hours of nonstop entertainment and refreshments\, reminiscent of the era of America’s Greatest Generation.\n\nThe event will include:\n\n A live recreated radio performance\, with monologues inspired by Bob Hope\, period ad spots\, War Bond promos\, and songs of the era\n Live performances by the unequaled Manhattan Dolls\n Stirring swing dance performances\n Refreshments similar to those served at USO cantinas\n\n \nSaturday\, May 19\, 2012\n2 pm – 5 pm\nThe New York State Military Museum\n61 Lake Avenue\, Saratoga Springs\nTickets: $25 for Advance Sale\, $30 at the Door\, $20 for Active Military\nAll Proceeds to benefit The Friends of the New York State Military Museum\nTickets can be purchased on our website at www.friendsofthenysmilitarymuseum.com or in the gift shop located within the Military Museum X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join Us for a WWII USO Show!

The Friends of the New York State Military Museum present a historic recreation of a USO Armed Forces Radio broadcast first hosted by Bob Hope on May 6\, 1941. Local historian Gary Ferris will MC the event as a WWII radio host\, replete with the superb Manhattan Dolls.\n\nA performance unequaled in modern times will unfold before your eyes as you will be taken back in time to a WWII USO cantina with 3 hours of nonstop entertainment and refreshments\, reminiscent of the era of America’s Greatest Generation.\n\nThe event will include:\n\n A live recreated radio performance\, with monologues inspired by Bob Hope\, period ad spots\, War Bond promos\, and songs of the era\n Live performances by the unequaled Manhattan Dolls\n Stirring swing dance performances\n Refreshments similar to those served at USO cantinas\n\n \nSaturday\, May 19\, 2012\n2 pm – 5 pm\nThe New York State Military Museum\n61 Lake Avenue\, Saratoga Springs\nTickets: $25 for Advance Sale\, $30 at the Door\, $20 for Active Military\nAll Proceeds to benefit The Friends of the New York State Military Museum\nTickets can be purchased on our website at www.friendsofthenysmilitarymuseum.com or in the gift shop located within the Military Museum LOCATION:The New York State Military Museum UID:e.2254.3119 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T071542Z URL:https://dev.saratoga.org/events/details/a-wwii-uso-show-05-18-2012-05-18-2012-3119 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR