NEWS RELEASE CITY OF BOWIE, MARYLAND

FROM: Shannon Carpenter
Special Events Coordinator
2614 Kenhill Drive
Bowie, MD 20715

BOWIE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION NATIONAL ANTHEM AUDITIONS

Bowie, MD – March 7, 2005 - The City of Bowie’s Civics Affairs Committee is holding open auditions for individuals or groups to perform the National Anthem at the City’s 4th of July Celebration.

Auditions will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room at City Hall on Saturday, April 9, 2005, beginning at 10:00 AM. Performers must be prepared to perform the National Anthem a capella for a judging panel. The chosen performer(s) will sing following the flag ceremony at the City’s 4th of July Celebration taking place at Allen Pond Park the afternoon of July 4, 2005 (rain date July 5).

For more information or to schedule an audition, please contact Special Events Coordinator, Shannon Carpenter, at 301-809-3078 or scarpenter@cityofbowie.org.

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