The fifth annual “To Support and Defend” event presented by Merchants Square and Colonial Williamsburg will celebrate the founding of the U.S. Constitution.
At 7 p.m. Tuesday in Merchants Square, a tribute to the Constitution will be offered in the form of music and speeches.
A combined music ensemble that evening will feature members of the USA Training and Doctrine Command Band and the USAF Heritage of America Band. The Colonial Williamsburg Fifes and Drums will join the two bands as well.
Guest interpreters Ron Carnegie as George Washington, Bryan Austin as James Madison and guest narrator Raymond Jones of WHRO will be featured at the event.
“To Support and Defend” is free and open to the public; guests should bring blankets or lawn chairs for seating. Additional information is available online or by calling 757-565-8889. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved to Wednesday; check online for weather-related information.
