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special day," said Mayor Stewart Willis in a recent interview. The town celebration is open to the public and free of charge.

Kicking off the bicentennial events at 12:15 p.m. is the Alexandria Royal Fyfes, Drums & Trumpets, dressed in colonial customes, parading through the village streets calling the citizens and visitors to the Town Hall for the day's opening ceremonies.

This group has been performing for the past 13 years at various conventions in the Washington, D.C., area as well as for Queen Elizabeth and the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. They will play American patriotic music.

At 12:30 the Fyfes, Drums &

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