Experience and participate in the lighting of 8,000 candles honoring Mexican War veterans. Living History programs begin at 4 p.m. A short ceremony remembering veterans of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma will be held at 5 p.m. Candle lighting begins at sunset. Visitors 12 and older are encouraged to bring a grill lighter and assist with the lighting.
Saturday Nov 16, 2013
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM CST
Resaca de la Palma Battlefield (just north of the Price Rd. and Paredes Line Rd. intersection)
Printed courtesy of www.brownsvillechamber.com – Contact the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce for more information.
1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX 78520 – (956) 542-4341 – info@brownsvillechamber.com