Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara Announces Special Veterans Appreciation Day at the Races
Who: | Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, America's Pastime Stables, League of Their Own Racing Stable, New York Racing Association (NYRA) |
What: | A special no-cost day at Saratoga Racetrack for veterans |
When: | Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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MEDIA AVAILABILITY: 10:30am at Lyon Street Bar & Grill, 72 Lyon Street, Amsterdam & 2:30pm in the Paddock at Saratoga Racetrack
Details:
Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, who served in the US Army Reserve from 1990 to 1998, is proud to announce a special Veterans Appreciation Day at the Races, in collaboration with America's Pastime Stables, League of Their Own Racing Stable, and NYRA. This event is dedicated to honoring our veterans with a memorable day at Saratoga Racetrack, featuring complimentary services and activities, including:
- Sendoff Ceremony: A special sendoff ceremony at 10:45 AM to honor our veterans before their departure.
- Transportation: Free transportation to and from Saratoga provided by Brown Coach, with pick-up at 11:00 AM at Lyon Street Bar & Grill, 72 Lyon Street, Amsterdam.
- Seating: Complimentary grandstand seating courtesy of NYRA.
- Programs: Race programs provided by Amsterdam Mohawks.
- Lunch: Lunch provided by the Lanzi Family.
- Paddock Visit: A visit to the Paddock during the races coordinated by trainer Chad Brown.
- Dinner: Dinner upon return sponsored by Lyon Street Bar & Grill.
- Special Citations and Flag Presentation: Each veteran will receive a special citation and a United States flag, provided by Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara.
This day is dedicated to honoring and appreciating our veterans for their service and sacrifices. Assemblyman Santabarbara invites all media outlets to join us in celebrating these brave individuals.