Untitled - Office de Tourisme à Sainte Mère Eglise
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Untitled - Office de Tourisme à Sainte Mère Eglise
AM R G PRO Summary… Official ceremonies - baie du Cotentin. ....................................................... 4 Happening on several days.............................................................................. 5 Reconstructions of American military camps...................................... 10 Day by day program........................................................................................... 13 Parachute drops. .............................................................................................. 29 Practical information. ................................................................................... 32 Contacts. ............................................................................................................. 34 Program updated Mai, 28th 2014, changes may happened Certified events (by region Basse-Normandie) Souvenir Shop 1940’s Flashmob Saturday, 7th June: Carentan, place de la République: 3.30 p.m. Utah Beach, museum’s esplanade: 6.00 p.m. In the Tourist Offices in Sainte-Mère-Eglise and Carentan E SAINTE-MERE-EGLIS N UTAH BEACH CARENTA ANNIVERSAIRE DU DEBARQUEMENT Monday, 9th June: Sainte-Mère-Eglise, church’ square: 11.00 a.m. EN NORMANDIE 70th collector poster: 3 € 70th sticker: 1 € 70th post cards: 0,50 € 70th pins: 1 € Pack : 1 poster, 1 sticker, 1 post card : 4€ Tourist Offices Sainte-Mère-Eglise (50480) 6, rue Eisenhower 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] Carentan (50500) Place de la République 0033 233 71 23 50 or [email protected] 3 FFICIAL O NIES CEREMO Wednesday 4th June Carentan With American, Dutch, German and French soldiers 3.30 p.m. Inauguration of Cole Monument. At the palm round-about (North entrance of Carentan) 5.30 p.m. Official ceremony at “Carré de Choux” (road of Saint-Côme-du-Mont, in front of the furniture shop “But”) Fly over by US Air Force planes. Soldier parade in town between “Carré de Choux” and “Signal Monument” with the children and authorities 6.00 p.m. Official ceremony at Signal Monument (Townhall, in front of the train station) Organization: Townhall Thursday 5th June Utah Beach 8.00 p.m.-9.30 p.m. Official ceremony with American, Dutch, German and French soldiers. Legion of Honor will be given to several personalities. Organization: Townhall Saturday 7th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise 5.00 p.m International ceremony for Peace, on the church’ square. The presence of American and German Veterans, the children of Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Picauville, Chef-du-Pont, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont and Carentan schools will enhance Peace. Accompanied by Texan and German choirs, the children will celebrate Friendship, Brotherhood and links between Men with songs or texts. These values will be passed on by the children. Be there for this symbolic moment where emotion and Peace take their true sense. Organization: Communauté de Communes de la Baie du Cotentin Sunday 8th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise 2.30 p.m. Official ceremony at Iron Mike Monument with the American, English, French, German, Dutch, Belgian, Polish, Czech, Italian paratroopers who jumped on the site of la Fière. Legion of Honor will be given to the American Veteran Fred Morgan (Paratrooper Medic of 82nd Airborne). Welcome to Veteran Leslie Cruise Organization: Townhall 4 HAPPENING ON SEVERAL DAYS Tuesday 1st April - Tuesday 30th September Utah Beach Exhibition: “Aces High” - Specialized Art Gallery in WW1 and WW2, this exhibition gathers 130 realistic works of art, made by American and English artists on D-Day theme. From 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (until 7.00 p.m. from June to September) At the Utah Beach Museum: 0033 233 71 53 35 or utah-beach.com Exhibition : “Landscapes in the heart of war” Saturday 12th April - Sunday 29th June at Maison du Parc in Saint-Côme-du-Mont Saturday 5th July - Friday 31st October at D-Day Landing Museum in Utah Beach Beaches, marshlands,“bocage”: So many places marqued by battles. Set in the middle of the historical sites, this exhibition brings a new way to look at the war pictures: backgrounds are enhanced to better understand the landscape role in military operations. Organization: Maison du Parc (9.30 a.m.-7.00 p.m.) - parc-cotentin-bessin.fr and Utah Beach Museum (See Musem opening times) Utah-beach.com Sunday 25th April - Wednesday 25th June Picauville Photo exhibition of Pont l’Abbé - Picauville before June 1944 and present, with commentaries. At salle T. Porcella. Organization: Association Patrimoine - [email protected] May to September Utah Beach Testimony wall: leave your message of Peace and write your name in History. At the Utah Beach Museum. 1944-2014.manche.fr Friday 16th May - Thursday 16th October Sainte-Mère-Eglise Photo exhibition of Jacques Villain “6th June 1944, later” - 70 years later, a different approach of this Memory places is brought by the pictures. At the Tourist Office of Sainte-Mère-Eglise (See opening times) Monday 26th May - Saturday 30th August Saint-Hilaire-Petitville (Carentan) 9.00 a.m.-8.00 p.m.: Exhibition on D-Day in the shopping center 26th May-7th June: 70th Tombola with two tandem parachute jumps to be won (see conditions). Drawing competition on theme “Liberation”: open to children from 5-12 years old (see conditions at Espace Culturel) Friday 6th June: 14 Veterans will be in the hall from 2.00 p.m. till 3.00 p.m. Saturday 7th June: 10 authors will be present for book dedications on D-Day at Espace Culturel from 10.00 a.m.till 6.00 p.m. At E-Leclerc supermarket - 0033 233 71 64 44 Monday 26th May - Saturday 28th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise Exhibitions - on WW2 by Highschool pupils of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - on Resistance of Post office agents during WW2 - on horses and war - testimonies of D-Day times At médiathèque of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - 0033 233 04 60 19 or [email protected] 5 Friday 30th May - Sunday 1st June Hemevez Local choir festival on the theme Peace and Liberty - At 8.30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday. Sunday 1st June at 12.00 p.m.: Barbecue of Peace and Liberty in the castle alley. With prior booking. Organization: Association pour la sauvegarde du Patrimoine and Townhall 0033 645 63 88 39 or [email protected] Friday 30th May - Saturday 30th August Saint-Côme-du-Mont 9.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m.: Exhibition “The Greatest Generation Memorial Exhibit 2” and the newspaper “Stars & Stripes” in Normandy, with Captain McNamara (chef of Stars & Stripes Detachment 1 in Normandy in June 1944). This exhibition shows the bravery of an American generation known as the GREATEST GENERATION. Entrance fee: 5€ It is about the story of the 101st Airborne men during Carentan liberation and of war correspondents who have saved in time one of the most important battles for the success of D-Day. A special “Stars & Stripes” will be edited by the newspaper, that still exists and given out during the exhibition. At the Historical Center - Dead Man’s Corner Museum: 0033 233 42 00 42 or www.paratrooper-museum.org Saturday 31st May - Saturday 30th August Méautis (Carentan) Exhibition of archeological equipment found on the propriety on Bloody Gulch battle field. Organization: Manoir de Donville - 0033 233 42 03 22 or www.manoirdedonville.com Sunday 1st June - Wednesday 31st December Utah Beach Exhibition “The Danish and D-Day” - The Utah Beach Museum pays tribute to Danish soldiers who took part of D-Day Landing in June 1944. Items and testimonies dedicated to these D-Day forgotten soldiers are exposed. Organization: 0033 233 71 53 35 or utah-beach.com (See Museum opening times) Sunday 1st June - Sunday 15th June Chef-du-Pont Exhibition on WW2 of Mr Noury - In partnership with “archives départementales”: photos, military items, documents…French/English translation. At the sportfield room. Organization: Townhall - 0033 233 41 43 18 Sunday 1st June - Sunday 15th June Quineville Exhibition: “Women during war” - Come and see women role in WW2 and for the first time in history, the surprising story of nurses in American Army during the Battle of Normandy. The exhibition will show a large selection of uniforms worn by these women so as other items. At “Mémorial de la Liberté retrouvée”: 0033 233 95 95 95 or www.memorial-quineville.com Monday 2nd June - Saturday 7th June Utah Beach 70 m fresco specially created for the 70th anniversary of the Landing by pupils of different nationalities, exhibited on the beach. Inauguration on June, 7th. Project of the Conseil Général - 1944-2014.manche. Tuesday 3rd June in Carentan (8.00 p.m.) Saturday 7th June in Sainte-Mère-Eglise (11.00 a.m.) and Utah Beach (4.30 p.m.) Theatre play “What if we build Peace together?”: “Maison de la Paix” is an international project for education to Peace and Reconciliation. The idea of a spectacle in three languages is to gather three countries with an essential role in WW2 and deliver together a message of Peace and of Love. The aim is to heal the wounds of History and take responsibility for the past. Art can go through language barriers and frontiers. We want to give the conviction that Peace can only happen if we all work together for a better and fairer world. Organization: Maison de la Paix and “la langue fourchue du papillon” - [email protected] 6 Wednesday 4th June - Sunday 8th June Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 1.00 p.m.-5.30 p.m.: Exhibition of photos, excavation items and diorama on the Holdy Battery storm. Commented visit for 15 people minimum. With prior booking. At Holdy Battery, D70, road of Blosville. Organization: Mémoire du Holdy - 0033 687 18 41 45 or 0033 233 44 81 20 or [email protected] Wednesday 4th June - Sunday 8th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise Exhibition “Paintings for Peace”: works of art from students from Locust Valley and Baie du Cotentin will be exhibited in front of the Tourist Office. Organisation: Operation Democracy and AVA - [email protected] Wednesday 4th June - Sunday 8th June Saint-Côme-du-Mont 10.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m.: Author dedication time Ian Gardner, with his book on 3rd Battalion of 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne (with Veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin) Michel De Trez, with his book “Carentan 1944” Phil Nordyke, with his book on Medal of Honor and DSC recipients for 6th June 1944 feat of arm. (To be confirmed) Antonin Dehays, with his book “Sainte-Mère-Eglise - un sanctuaire américain en Normandie” Philippe Esvelin, with his book on American glider pilots Gilles Vallée, with his book on the stick of Lieutnant-Colonel Wolverton At Historical Center - Dead Man’s Corner Museum: 0033 233 42 00 42 or www.paratrooper-museum.org Wednesday 4th June - Monday 9th June Carentan Presentation of LCVP PA30-4 Landing boat alongside the quay and on the canal by the members of the association, in the marina. Information spot. Thursday 5th June: Part to the parade on the Haut Dick parade Friday 6th June around 8 a.m.: Evocation of a Landing on Utah Beach. (according to weather conditions and authorizations). Back to Carentan at 3.00 p.m. Monday 9th June: The Landing boat will be on Utah Beach sector on combined operations with the naval frogman of the 6e Régiment du Génie of Angers. Back to Carentan around 10 a.m. Organization: Association Challenge LCVP Higgins Boat www.challengelcvp.com Wednesday 4th June - Wednesday 11th June Saint-Hilaire-Petitville (Carentan) 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m./2.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. Exhibition on construction of the two first great American field hospitals in Normandy and the life of its medical staff. Several photos taken in July and August 1944 during the construction of the 5th and 50th General Hospital in Saint Hilaire Petitville are shown. A 20-min color film telling the life of the 50th General Hospital medical staff is to be seen. A lot of objects, surgery and medical tools found by passionate inhabitants are exposed. Free entrance. Commented presentation each afternoon. Organisation : Townhall 7 Thursday 5th June - Saturday 7th June Cherbourg-Maupertus C-47 Dakota flights Board in for 1 hour-flight in a C-47 plane for an unforgettable experience. Limited number. Fee: 275 €/person. Registration : [email protected] Thursday 5th June - Sunday 8th June Saint-Côme-du-Mont 10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m.: exhibition “Civilians under German occupation” Dioramas and didactic scenes. On the church’ square. Organization: Club du Souvenir Militaire - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] Saturday 14th June (2.00 p.m.-6.00 p.m.) and Sunday 15th June (10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m./2.00 p.m.-6.00 p.m.) Sainte-Mère-Eglise Book and comic show “History and Memory” at the Townhall Around 60 national and regional authors will be present with Mrs Hélène Waysbord as President of Honor. Complete program on ot-baieducotentin.fr Organization: Communauté de Communes of Baie du Cotentin and médiathèque of Sainte-Mère-Eglise 0033 233 04 60 19 or [email protected] > Friday 13th June (Time to be defined) Picauville Conference “Illegal annexation of Alsace and Moselle by Nazi Germany” (in French) This irredentism has permit to the 3rd Reich to incorporate by force French men in its Army. More than 900 young men born in 1926 came from Normandy under Waffen-SS uniform. More than 150 left thanks to the Normans. The association “Solidarité Normande aux Incorporés de Force d’Alsace-Moselle” leads the meeting of testimonies and historians. It is for keeping the memory of “Malgré-Nous” (men from Alsace-Lorraine who were incorporated in German armies) in Normandy and for the gratitude to the Normans who have helped them. Conseil Général of Haut-Rhin will join to give diplomas to people and families who made this happened. Free entrance. At médiathèque of Picauville [email protected] or 0033 233 95 08 62 > Saturday 14th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise Animations (in French) at médiathèque: 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m.: Poetic “Snakes and Ladders”, hedgehog making Afternoon (times to be defined): Projection of two documentaries on the theme of horses and war: the one from Michèle Yoccoz and “Battle Horses”, by Pascal Vannier (seen on French Regional TV). Debate with the public, and a lot more surprises! Free, limited places. Bookings on site (30, rue Jean-François Oury) or 0033 233 04 60 19 or [email protected] 8 Friday 6th, Saturday 7th and Monday 9th June All day long: Tandem parachute jumps above Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Dive in History during the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Meeting at the Cherbourg-Maupertus airport to get into the plane and fly above the Cotentin and Utah Beach Coasts before your get ready to jump above Sainte-Mère-Eglise! Prices: 365 €/person, video+photos: 130 €, video: 100 € Booking: Tourist Office of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] Saturday 2nd August and Sunday 3rd August Saint-Martin-de-Varreville National gathering of towns liberated by the 2nd Armoured Division (2nd AD) of General Leclerc on the theme “Free France”. 109 liberated towns, 109 townhall and 109 flags. To inform about French implication, help the 2nd Armoured Division Veterans to pass their values to the younger generations, and the strength of their engagement, all united beyond political beliefs, religious beliefs, the love of their country, their flag and their mutual respect (basis of Democracy) for one and only ideal : Peace and Freedom. > Saturday 2nd August 8.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m.: Military fair in open air, at Leclerc Monument. Organization: association Timberwolves - 0033 608 45 24 65 or [email protected] 2nd AD Camp, field hospital and Rochambelles in action. Parade by associations “Sauvegarde du Matériel Militaire de la 2nde Guerre Mondiale” Exhibition at salle des fêtes Commented visit of the church with the stain windows dedicated to the 2nd AD Afternoon Conference on “Free France” and 2nd AD creation Testimonies of 2nd AD Veterans Diaporama of ceremonies throughout years in liberated towns Parachute drops on the coast (according to weather conditions) Evening Projection of archive film on 2nd AD Norman dinner with animation (with prior booking) March of the 2nd AD Sky lanterns are sent direction Strasbourg > Sunday 3rd August 9.45 a.m.Gathering of the soldiers, standard bearers and the 109 mayors of the 2nd AD liberated towns. 10.15 a.m.Welcome to civilian and military personalities, speeches, wreath laying, medals, marking blessing, Peace doves, ceremony for the link, song of the 2nd AD march. 11.30 a.m.Mass in open air by the Holly Mother of Peace Chaplain and the 2nd AD chaplain (atmosphere of a 1940’s military mass) 1.00 p.m. Friendship glass is shared 1.30 p.m. Lunch under capital. With prior booking - 30 € /person Organization: Townhall - [email protected] 9 Reconstruc tion n of america military camps Friday 30th May - Monday 9th June Saint-Côme-du-Mont 10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. Camp with 160 participants and 40 vehicles, at Haute Addeville, at ferme Delaunay. Presentation of WW2 American equipment. Friday 6 June (9.00 p.m.) Camp danse with the British singer Lorraine Rowan. Free entrance, barbecue on site. 1940’s clothes wished. Organization: “Kiack’s 44 Battle Group” ([email protected]) and “Lest We Forget 1944” ([email protected]) th st Saturday 31 May - Monday 9 th Ecausseville 10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. June a hundred participants and ciation “ANCM 44” will be present with On the camp at the Airship Hangar, asso ding post, telecommunication post, exhibition of mini-dummies man 30 vehicles with reconstruction of com . tours le vehic nal and origi e drops in original 0 p.m.): Barbecue on site. 2.00 p.m.: .Parachut Saturday 7th June (10.00 a.m.-6.0 planes on the camp. Organization: RCPT 1944’s uniform by several Dakotas C-47 3 authors - Demonstration of parachute packing. of n catio Dedi Kas. r M 44 - 0033 233 52 48 34 Concert of the singe 08 56 02 or [email protected] and ANC Organization: Airship Hangar - 0033 233 Saturday 31st May - Monday Méautis (Carentan) 9.15 a.m.-9.30 p.m10 . American camp “Bloody Gulch” th June On the camp are presented: • 1940’s American and German milita ry and civilian vehicles, tents, foxholes… • A 1944 school with animations all day long with Indian ink, lessons realised by the . Initiation to writing • A 1944 grocer’ shop with original item teacher herself. s, ration coupons… •A nti-aircraft shelter for civilians reco nstructed thanks to an archive picture. You will be invited to enter it. Friday 6th (1.00 p.m.) and Saturd ay 7th June (9.30 p.m.): Jazz concerts Friday 6th, Saturday 7th and Sun day 8th June (1.30 p.m.): Night spectacle theatre, guided visit of the battle field s with cinemaEntrance fee: 8 €. With prior booking: s with surprises and re-enactment of 0033 233 42 03 22 or 0033 647 51 02 69 the manoir battle in June 1944. Saturday 7th June (5.30 p.m.): Para chute drops of leaflet and little above the Donville Manor. equipment for Resistance Guided visit from 9.15 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. of the “Bloody Gulch Memorial”, archeolog Manor that still has traces of the fight ical vestige and of the Donville s in its rooms as it was evoked in “Sav e Private Ryan” by Spielberg. Pratical information: Free access to the camp. Free car-park. Possibility to have dinner on site. WC at your disposal. Organization: Donville Manor - 0033 233 42 03 22 or manoirdedonville.com 10 st Saturday 31 May - Sunday 15 th June Brucheville A camp with several associations. e, La Rive : Organization: Mr and Mrs Champagn @orange.fr 0033 233 20 02 67 or champagne.michel50 Sunday 1st June - Sund Saint-Côme-du-Mont 9.0 ay 8th June 0 a.m.-6.00 p.m. Old Abe American Camp Reconstruction of an Am eric glider, scale 1 with Americ an military camp of the 82nd Airborne around a reproduction of a US WA an With “Les Diables Rouges and German vehicles and equipment. CO Group”, “Hungary’s boys”, 508”, “Freedom’s Angels”, an English group, “Currahee Comemo Air and “Neness 44”. borne At Historical Center - Dea d Man’s Corner Museum : 0033 233 42 00 42 or ww w.paratrooper-museum.o rg Sunday 1st June - Sunday 8 th S Camp U itution t s n o c Sainte-Mere Re eglise June Sainte-Mère-Eglise 9.00 a.m.-7.00 p.m. Geronimo camp Camp re-enacting the American Airborne troops in Normandy. 150 participants and 70 vehicles. With associations : “V for Victory”, “Overlord 76”, “Enfer Normand”and “MVCG Bretagne”. . Exposition de 70 Véhicules 1er > 8 juin 2014 militaires Cantonment: standard cantonment of US troops in England (before invasion) Poste médical www.airborne-museum.org Préparation des personnels per Armement Equipement Personel preparation: one of the most important activity for the paratroo du parachutiste ion of MUSée (but not known by public): the use of intelligence service in the preparat Airborne operations. the whole individual paratrooper Individual paratrooper equipment before the jump: Presentation of the jump on an South-West before tion “prepara as placed is nt equipment for Operation Neptune. Equipme England airfield on the 5th June 1944”. parachute drop operations. Parachutes and Parachute drops: presentation of the equipment used in pers. All presented weapons and Weapons: presentation of the main weapons taken and used by paratroo ammunitions are neutralized. units (326th and 307th Parachute Mine clearance: One of the most important roles of certain paratrooper and progress ways. gliders by used zones quickly up cleaning in d Engineer Bataillons) consiste with medical field equipment, Several animations: First Aid medical post, First Aid medical second post nurses. doctors, medics and th p.m.-6.00 p.m.): Concert of Jean-Marie Thomas, dressed in 1944’s clothes AIrborne Thursday 5 June (4.00 to jump will show a boarding 6th, 7th, 8th June: “Stick Para” : A group of US paratroopers, ready and on the church’ square. before a jump. 20 min.comments in the camp, inside of the Museum Organization: Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 11 scene Wednesday 4th June - Sunday 8th June Saint-Marcouf-de-l’Isle 10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. Reconstruction of an American military camp with exhibition of 1940’s American vehicles with possibility of tours. (1 €/pers, in addition of the entrance fee). Friday 6th June (9.30 p.m.): Re-enactment as spectacle of the Battery battle with around 50 extras (5 €/person from 12 years old). Followed by firework and Liberation Dance With associations “Victory and Liberty”, “DZ Memory”, “USMA77”, “IJM44”, “Currahee”, “7e Division Blindée” and “Hog Bull”. Organization: Crisbecq Battery - 0033 668 41 09 04 or batterie-marcouf.com June th June - Sunday 8th 5 y a sd . m ur p. 0 Th t 10.00 a.m.-6.0 th presentation of dioramas: inte-Marie-du-Mon wi Sa ry camp e e and Military Polic an American milita Reconstruction of post, commanding post, gendarmeri take-away on site e id cu t-A rbe firs mechanics, urch’ square. Ba sition and Cal 30. Ch (MP), mortar po th [email protected] . th from 4 till 10 June Souvenir Militaire - 0033 233 71 56 54 or Organization: Club du Thursday 5th June - Monday 9 th June Carentan 10.00 a.m.-10.00 p.m. Arizona Camp at the market hall, route américaine Reconstruction of an American military camp with 190 civilian and military vehicles and 450 participants. Diverse animations: US mail, 1940’s street, military hospital, mechanics, war correspondent... Take away on site for lunch and dinner. Thursday 5th June 9.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m.: Military fair 1.30 p.m.: Gathering of Dodge Ambulance - Afternoon: American Football and animation by Alain Duval 6.00 p.m.: Inauguration of the Arizona camp - 7.00 p.m.: Dance school “Swing Danse” Friday 6th June 11.30 a.m.: Ceremony in honor of civilian and military women during WW2. Afternoon: Animation “field hospital” n roll lessons for beginners (free) 4.00 p.m.: Parade and presentation of uniforms to the public - 6.00 p.m.-7.30 p.m.: Rock (Rock) Bugs” the and 8.30 p.m.: Concert “Mary Saturday 7th June Americain football and baseball 10.00 a.m.-11.30 a.m.: Rock n roll lessons for beginners (free) - 11.30 a.m.: Davidson Gathering of 100 Harley 2.00 p.m.: Gathering of Cushman scooters book “Vétéran” by editor P. Allen Authors dedications: Patrick Fissot and Jordan Proust. Presentation of the 50’s) (Blues Rock” Doctors “Witch Concert p.m.: 8.30 Sunday 8th June du Grand Valnoble 11.00 a.m.-12.30 p.m.: Parade of vehicles in town with exhibition on place team) n (Carenta match nal Professio all). to (open boxing to Initiation p.m.: 2.00 4.00 p.m. and 8.30 p.m.: Concert “Miss Victoria Crown” (swing, rock 50’s) vehicles” and “Vivre l’histoire” “Histoire & Collections”, editor of “Militaria magazine”, “Tank & Military where all the team will be happy June 9th till May 30th from camp Arizona the at you welcome glady will to inform you. registration) Organization: Association CAPA - [email protected] (Fully booked, no more 12 Thursday 1st May Sainte-Mère-Eglise 9.00 a.m.- Opening of the extension “Operation Neptune” 7.00 p.m. Come and live the experience of D-Day in this 3rd and new building! Board in England in a C-47 plane, land on Sainte-Mère-Eglise square and take part of the bridges battle and hedge battles. At the end, you will see a Piper Cub, American reconnaissance plane. Airborne Museum: 0033 233 41 41 35 or www.airborne-museum.org Sunday 25th May Amfreville 11.00 a.m.Ceremony for Memorial Day, at 507th PIR Monument Organization: US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude - 0033 233 52 63 27 or [email protected] Thursday 29th May and Friday 30th May Orglandes 10.30 p.m.Sound and Light show about the Liberation with 100 participants dressed in 1940’s clothes and civilian and military equipment. Followed by a great firework. Concert by “les Varous”, Norman folk band before the show. Entrance fee: 8 €/adult and children over 12 years old At Manoir de la Hougue. Organisation: Comité des fêtes - [email protected] Friday 30th May Hemevez 8.30 p.m.Local choir festival on the theme of Peace and Freedom Choirs performance: “La Galie” and “chorale du Val d’Ouve”. At the church. Organization: Association of Heritage preservation and Townhall - 0033 645 63 88 39 or [email protected] Saturday 31st May Carentan MorningStart of the 14th meeting of convertible cars Organization: Townhall and Mr Neveu (association “Cabriolets en Manche”) Hemevez 8.30 p.m. L ocal choir festival on the theme of Peace and Freedom Choir performance: “Intermède” and “la Gabare”. At the church. Organization: Association of Heritage preservation and Townhall - 0033 645 63 88 39 or [email protected] Sainte-Mère-Eglise 8.30 p.m.Concert Jazz Bill Carrothers with two choirs “Maitrise de Caen” and “American Boy Choir”, on the stage, church’ square. Organization : Conseil Général de la Manche and Townhall Utah Beach-Sainte-Mère-Eglise 8th International Walk for Peace (around 20 km) 9.00 a.m.Gathering in front of the Utah Beach Museum 10.00 a.m. Start of the walk for 9,5 km 12.30 p.m.Lunch (bring your picnic) in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 2.00 p.m. Start for 6,5 km 3.30 p.m. Tea Time at Turqueville (offered) 4.00 p.m. Start for the last 3,5 km 5.00 p.m.Arrival to Sainte-Mère-Eglise, animation, bell ringing 6.00 p.m.Celebration in the church, Sainte-Mère-Eglise 7.00 p.m.Diner, at the market hall, in Sainte-Mère-Eglise Organization: www.marchepourlapaix-normandie.fr 13 Sunday 1st June Hemevez Local choir festival on the theme of Peace and Freedom 12.00 p.m. Barbecue of Peace and Freedom in the alley of the castle. With prior booking. 3.00 p.m.Choirs performance: “La Valmontaise”, “l’Echo des Marais” and “Marins du Cotentin”. At the church. Organization: Association of Heritage preservation and Townhall 0033 645 63 88 39 or [email protected] Octeville l’Avenel 11.00 a.m.Ceremonie in memory of the American paratroopers who have been buried in the civilian cemetery from June to July 1944. Inauguration of a monument with a 101st Airborne Division Veteran. Next to the church. Organization: Townhall Picauville 9.00 a.m. - 10th Military fair at salle polyvalente (300 m-exhibition). Exhibitors : 8 €/ml 4.00 p.m Organization: Picauville se souvient - 0033 233 41 02 48 or 0033 666 78 11 12 or [email protected] Sainte-Mère-Eglise 10.00 a.m.- Exhibition of military vehicles, on the church’ square 12.00 p.m. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] Monday 2nd, Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise Shooting of “Midi en France” of France 3, presented by Laurent Boyer. (French TV program). On the church’ square Monday 2nd June Picauville 6.00 p.mHistoric Walk with commentaries. 10 km. Meeting at salle du prieuré (next to the church). 2€/person. Limited number of participants. With prior booking at the Tourist Office Tel: 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected]. Souvenir leaflet: 3 €. Organization: Tourist Office in partnership with the association “Picauville se souvient” Sainte-Mère-Eglise 4.00 p.m.- Exhibition of military vehicles, on the church’ square 6.00 p.m. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] Utah Beach Golf tournament with Jack Port, 4th Infantry Division Veteran. (30 minutes) Next to Utah Beach Museum. Organization: Utah Beach Museum - 0033 233 71 53 35 or utah-beach.com 11.30 a.m. Inauguration of the Tree of Freedom (to be confirmed) 70 groups of young Normans gathered 70 testimonies of people which have lived the Landing and the Battle of Normandy. They can be Veterans, Resistance fighters, inhabitants, children of deportee, Germans… Following this gathering, 70 extracts of these testimonies will be hung on 3 Trees of Freedom, planted in Ouistreham, Montormel and Utah Beach. Organization: Conseil Général de la Manche 9.30 a.m. 14 Mardi 3 juin American troops will be there from the 3rd until the 9th of June (350 soldiers in Carentan, sport hall of Haut Dick, 300 soldiers in Sainte-Mère-Eglise, next to the campsite) 150 French soldiers from the 6e RG (Engineer Regiment) of the 9e BIMa (Marine Infantry Brigade) from Angers will be stationed at the sport hall Jean Truffaut, Carentan. 170 German and Dutch soldiers will be stationed from the 1st till the 9th June at the sportfield, in front of the Townhall of Picauville. Amfreville Commented hike “La Fière-Cauquigny’s fights “ Association DDay-Overlord proposes a hike to learn more about La Fière (Kellam bridge), where fierce fights took place between American paratroopers and German soldiers in the first hours of the 6th of June 1944. 9.00 a.m.Start of the visit from the car park next to Amfreville church, back around 12.30 p.m. for lunch (bring your picnic) 2.30 p.m.Start of the 2nd part of the visit, back around 6.00 p.m. Free. Booking : [email protected] Carentan 9.00 a.m. Projection of the film “Destins croisés d’une libération 1944-1945” (in French) and 2. p.m. at the cinema 8.00 p.m.Theatre-spectacle “What if we build Peace together?” with French, English and German students. Limited number. Prior booking at the Tourist office of Carentan ([email protected]) or Sainte-Mère-Eglise ([email protected] ) Organization: Maison de la Paix [email protected] and “La langue fourchue du papillon” [email protected] Picauville 5.00 p.m.Friendly football tournament between German and Dutch soldiers and Picauville’s team (to be confirmed) Sainte-Mère-Eglise 2.30 p.m.Book dedication by Antonin Dehays for his book “Sainte-Mère-Eglise - un sanctuaire américain en Normandie” At Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or [email protected] 6.00 p.m.Soldiers have dinner in the local families. Meeting at the salle des fêtes, next to the townhall. Registration: [email protected] or [email protected] or 0033 233 21 00 33. Organization: AVA (Amis des Vétérans Américains) 15 Wednesday 4th June Amfreville 11.30 a.m.Ceremony at 507th PIR Monument. Organization: Townhall with association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude”. 2.30 p.m. Ceremony at “Verger Timmes” Monument. Organization: Townhall with association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude”. 6.00 p.m. Historic Walk with commentaries. 8 km. Meeting at 507th PIR Monument. 2 €/person. Limited number of participants. With prior booking at the Tourist Office Tel: 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected]. Souvenir leaflet: 3 €. Organization: Communauté de Communes in partnership with the association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude” Angoville-au-Plain 6.00 p.m.- Parachute drops from a C-47 W7 (Whiskey 7) plane. 10.00 p.m. Organization: Liberty Jump Team - [email protected] Carentan 11.00 a.m.Ceremony at Signal Monument (next to the Townhall). With association “Westlake Brothers Souvenir” (Tribute to Canadian Allies) and students from Lycée Notre Dame. Organization: Townhall 2.00 p.m. Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with original uniforms. The planes will leave from Portsmouth, England, pass over Utah Beach before the jump of the paratroopers above Carentan. After the Palm roundabout, direction Saint-Côme-du-Mont. Public welcome from 12.00 p.m. Follow the sign for parachute drops and car parks. Organisation : Townhall and “Daks over Normandy” - www.daksovernormandy.com With 200 American, 70 Dutch, 60 German and 120 French soldiers. 6.30 p.m 3.30 p.m Inauguration of Cole Monument. At the Palm roundabout (north entrance of Carentan), road of Saint-Côme-du-Mont 5.00 p.m Official ceremony. At Carré de Choux (road of Saint-Cômedu-Mont, in front of furniture store “But”). With American Veterans, American, Dutch, German and French soldiers and American military music. Parade of the soldiers in town from Carré de Choux until Signal Monument, with the school children and authorities. Official ceremony. At Signal Monument (at the Townhall, in front of the train station). With American Veterans, American, Dutch, German and French soldiers and American military music. Organization: Townhall Gourbesville 10.00 a.m. Ceremony at the 90th ID and 82nd AB Monument with around 30 American soldiers. Organization: Townhall Picauville 4.00 p.m. Ceremony on the Chaplain Maternowski site, at hamlet “Guetteville”. Organization: Association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude” 0033 233 52 63 27 or [email protected] Saint-Côme-du-Mont 7.00 p.m. Live TV news of France 3 at “The Greastest Generation Exhibit 2” exhibition. At the Historical Center/ Dead Man’s Corner Museum - paratrooper-museum.org Sainte-Mère-Eglise 9.00 a.m.-. 4.00 p.m 1.30 p.m. Military fair at market hall- Fully booked for exhibitors Organization: Association Timberwolves 0033 608 45 24 65 or [email protected] Convoy of 25 military vehicles from Geronimo Camp toward Montebourg. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 16 Utah Beach 6.00 p.m.- Tribute to women. Bring a flower and please dress in 1940’s civilian clothes (HBT, Red Cross, 7.00 p.m.Rochambelles, WAC..). Proper attire required (hair tied back, no socks in shoes, no apparent piercing). More information: [email protected] Jeudi 5 juin Amfreville 6.00 p.m.- Parachute drops from a C-47 W7 (Whiskey 7) plane. 10.00 p.m. Organization: Liberty Jump Team - [email protected] Carentan 9.00 a.m.- Military fair (no weapons will be sold) 6.00 p.m. At market hall, zone de Blactot, route Américaine (road of Périers). Free entrance. Exhibitors: 15 €/m. Information and bookings: 0033 671 96 46 70 or [email protected] 10.00 a.m. Exhibition of 25 amphibian vehicles, in front of the marina. 2.30 p.m. Choirs with 160 children who wil sing French, English and German songs. At the marina Organization: Carentan schools Choir “la Carentelle” 3.30 p.m. Parade of amphibian vehicles in the canal of Haut Dick with with 18 amphibian jeeps, a GMC Duck, a Landing boat... with music entertainment. Commentaries will give you the vehicles’ story and their particularities. Sur le canal du Haut Dick. Organization: Captain Pierrejean and Townhall - 0033 233 42 74 00 Chef-du-Pont 11.30 a.m.Rural lunch, at Merderet bridge. Booking until the 2nd June at 0033 233 41 43 18. 12 €/person; 6 € for children under 10 years old. Organization: Townhall 11.30 a.m.- Exhibition of military vehicles. 3.30 p.m. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 2.00 p.m. Ceremony, at Rex Combs square. Organization: Townhall Foucarville 8.30 p.m. Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with & 9.30 p.m.original uniforms. Behind the German prisoner camp Monument (road of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont - Ravenoville). Organization: Daks over Normandy - www.daksovernormandy.com Hiesville 3.00 p.m.Historic Walk “the Night when the Eagles screamed” with commentaries. 9 km. Meeting at the village car park. 2 €/person. Limited number of participants. With prior booking at the Tourist Office Tel: 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected]. Souvenir leaflet: 3 €. Organization: Tourst Office in partnership with the association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude” Montebourg 5.00 p.m. Ceremony. Start at the Townhall. Organization: Townhall Picauville 10.00 a.m.Ceremony dedicated to the Airborne troops and the flight crew, at the USAAF Monument, Prieuré’ square, with our Veteran and family friends, 200 American soldiers and 136 German soldiers with their music, the American and German Guard of Honor, a bugle player, an American and a German chaplain, Dutch soldiers, a delegation of American Legion Paris Post One, a delegation of Daughters of WWII with their friends Veterans. Inauguration of the Monument dedicated to the A8 Airfield American and English pilots, killed in duty. Fly over by American Airforce Aircrafts. Organization: Townhall in partnership with Picauville se souvient- 0033 666 78 11 12 17 Saint-Côme-du-Mont 10.30 a.m. Inauguration of the new plaque in memory of Joe Beyrle (506th, 101st AB) with his family, including his two sons (one is an American Ambassador in Russia), at the church. Organization: Townhall Conference on the American glider’s pilots, by Philippe Esvelin 3.00 p.m. conference in English 6.30 p.m. conference in French At the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center, Dead Man’s Corner Museum 0033 233 42 00 42 or paratrooper-mueseum.org Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 9.00 a.m.- Military Fair in open air, next to the sport field. Free entrance. 5.00 p.m. Information and booking: Club du Souvenir Militaire - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] Utah Beach 6.00 p.m.Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with original uniforms. On Utah Beach site. Organization: Daks over Normandy - www.daksovernormandy.com 8.00 p.m.- Official ceremony 9.30 p.m. with American, German, Dutch and French soldiers and American military music. Several Veteran will attend the ceremony. Legion of Honor will be given to some personalities Organization: Townhall 9.30 p.m.PATTON concert 2014: Liberation and Reconciliation for All Generations. Helen Patton, granddaughter of General George Patton, welcomes Thomas Blug (“Stratking of Europe” in 2004 Best German Rock-Pop guitarist), Thijs van Leer (Voted Best Dutch flutist), Caroline Rose (The Voice), Magène of Normandy, plus special guests for an evening of songs and rock and roll music in commemoration of the 70 th D-Day. Organization : The Patton Foundation - [email protected] www.facebook.com/PattonConcerts 11.00 p.m.Lightning of the Norman coast with 24 simultaneous intense, rhythmic, entirely automatized and synchronized fireworks along the coastline. In Utah Beach, firework and Military music Sainte-Mère-Eglise 10.00 a.m.- Exhibition of military vehicles. On the church’ square 12.00 p.m. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 3.00 p.m.Memorial service in tribute to 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions. With several Veterans, military and civilian authorities.With “Sonoran Desert Chorale” (Arizona). In the church. Organization: AVA - [email protected] 4.00 p.m.Official Ceremony at Signal Monument, church’ square. With 200 American, 50 German, 30 Dutch soldiers and military music. Fly over by a USA Air Force Aircraft. Organization: Townhall 5.00 p.m.Inauguration of Airborne Museum extension “Operation Neptune” (with official invitation only). Museum closes at 4.00 p.m. Contact : 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 18 Friday 6th June 9.00 a.m., La Manche will tinkle joyfully! All churches’ bells will ring at the same time to give tribute to all combatants and victims of D-Day. Carentan 11.30 a.m.Ceremony in tribute of civilian and military women during WWII. At Arizona camp, road of Périers. 6.00 p.m. Hike “on the steps of the Refugees of Carentan” who have left the town on the 6th of June 1944, after the bombings. Organization: Patrick Fissot and Tourist Office in Carentan - 0033 233 71 23 50 or [email protected] 9.30 p.m.Concert by “Harmonie municipale” of Carentan with 35 musicians and projection of unique documents and the film “un certain jour de juin 44” on giant screen. At the race course. Organization: Townhall 11.00 p.m. Firework, at the race course. Organization: Mairie Catz 8.30 a.m.- Military fair at Normandy Tank Museum 4.00 p.m. 0033 233 44 39 45 or normandy-tank-museum.fr. Organization: Claudine PATOIS Hemevez 10.00 a.m.Ceremony at the paratrooper Monument, with the presence of 30 American soldiers. Organization: Townhall in partnership with association “US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude” 0033 233 52 63 27 or [email protected] Méautis (Carentan) 11.30 p.m.Night spectacle with cinema-theatre, guided visit of the battle field and the storming of the manor as it was in June 1944. 8 €/person. With prior booking. Organization: Manoir de Donville 0033 233 42 03 22 or 0033 647 51 02 69 Picauville 5.00 p.m.French-American Friendship (in original 1940’s clothes) with texts and songs. Tribute to the honorary citizens so as all American soldiers who have given us back our freedom. Place du général Leclerc. (Take away of galette and cider) Organization: Association Patrimoine in partnership with the choir “La Gabare” [email protected] 7.30 p.m.Ceremony at the 90th ID Monument, rue Pasteur. Ceremony in memory of the 90th Infantry Division with our Friends Veterans and their family, 200 American, 136 German soldiers with their military music, a Guard of Honor and a horn blower, 60 Dutch soldiers. Parade from the townhall to the Monument. With a delegation of American Legion Paris Post One and of “Daughers of WWII” and their Veterans. Organization: Townhall in partnership with “Picauville se souvient”- 0033 666 78 11 12 8.00 p.mFriendship dinner with the troops and personalities who were at the ceremony. At salle polyvalente. FULLY BOOKED Information: Association Picauville se souvient: 0033 233 41 02 48 or [email protected] 19 Saint-Côme-du-Mont 6.00 p.m.Inauguration of the Airborne Memorial Wall at the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center - Dead Man’s Corner Museum. Since 2007, St Côme du Mont Museum has a project of Commemorative Wall: graved stones with the donator name and Veteran name (82nd or 101st Airborne Paratrooper or C47 plane pilot) will be set to build this honor wall. Anyone wishing to purchase a stone can contact the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center, Dead Man’s Corner Museum: 0033 233 42 00 42 or paratrooper-museum.org 6.30 p.m.Legion of Honor to three 101st Airborne Division Veterans: Bill Galbraith (506th), Jim “Pee Wee” Martin (506th), Raymond Geddes (501th) At the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center - Dead Man’s Corner Museum: 0033 233 42 00 42 or paratrooper-museum.org Saint-Hilaire-Petitville (Carentan) 2.00 p.m.- 14 veterans in the shopping mall. Organization: Centre E. Leclerc - 0033 233 71 64 44 3.00 p.m. Saint-Marcouf-de-l’isle 9.30 p.m. e-enactment as spectacle of the Battery battle with around 50 extras (5 €/person from 12 years old). R Followed by firework and Liberation Dance. Organization: Crisbecq Battery - 0033 668 41 09 04 or batterie-marcouf.com Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 1.00 p.m. Arrival of the IVY march in town. Start from Audouville la Hubert (Utah Beach) at 10.00 a.m. 2.30 p.m. Arrival and exhibition of Armored vehicles of MVCG Bretagne. On the church’ square. 4.00 p.m.- Concert of Fiona Harrison (1940’s songs), on the church’ square 5.00 p.m. Organization: “Club du Souvenir Militaire” - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] 7.30 p.m.Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with original uniforms. Behind “salle du Pôle de Vie”. Organization: Daks over Normandy - www.daksovernormandy.com 8.30 p.m. Dance of the Liberation on the church’ square. Organization : Club du Souvenir Militaire - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] Utah Beach The museum will be closed in the morning until 1.00 p.m. and will close at 6.00 p.m. 8.00 a.m.Evocation of Landing with the Landing craft LCVP PA30-4 on the beach (subject to weather conditions and navigation restrictions). Organization: Association Challenge LCVP Higgins Boat - www.challengelcvp.com 10.00 a.m.Start of the IVY march. Re-enactment on the paths walked by the 4th ID on June, 6th 1944. Participants must wear 1940’s uniforms. Start at “Brêche des Italiens”, after the campsite, at hamlet “la Redoute” in Audouville-la-Hubert. Arrival to Sainte-Marie-du-Mont around 1.00 p.m. Information and booking: Club du Souvenir Militaire - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] 10.30 a.m. French-Danish ceremony, at Utah Beach Museum (with official invitation only). Audio retranscription in front of the museum. 11.00 a.m.Ceremony at the Angelos Chatas USN Monument with the daughter and grand-daughter of A. Chatas (Utah Beach, direction Beauguillot Bird Sanctuary). To be confirmed. Organization: Association des Amis du Jour J d’Utah Beach 8.00 p.m.Projection of the documentary “Eagles of Mercy”, with the Veterans and the actors of “Band of Brothers”: Two American medics took care of the wounded in the church of Angoville au Plain in the early day of the 6th June 1944. At the Utah Beach Museum. Private projection on booking on wwiifoundation.org - FULLY BOOKED 20 Saint-Martin-de-Varreville (Utah Beach) 10.00 a.m.Gathering of 300 collection vehicles - to be confirmed Organization: MVCG Bretagne Sainte-Mère-Eglise All day long: Tandem parachute jumps above Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Dive in History during the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Meeting at the Cherbourg-Maupertus airport to get into the plane and fly above the Cotentin and Utah Beach Coasts before your get ready to jump above Sainte-Mère-Eglise! Prices: 365 €/person, video+photos: 130 €, video: 100 € Booking: Tourist Office of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] 9.00 a.m.Wreath laying at “borne 0” (in front of the townhall followed by the start of relay hike of “6e Régiment du Génie” of Angers: 400 km direction Beaucouzé following the Way of Liberty. For the benefit of French Army’s wounded. amicalevat6rg.123siteweb.fr 9.30 a.m.Dédication time by Ronalds Ooms for his book “The Official Biography of Band of Brothers Veteran Clancy Lyall”, at Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 1.00 p.m.Live of TV news of “TF1” (French private TV channel), presented by Jean-Pierre Pernaut On the church’ square. American concerts with 1500 musicians, artists and Veterans. On the church’ square. 2.00 p.m.-2.30 p.m. “Eisenhower Elite Energy” of Eisenhower High School (50 singers) 2.30 p.m.-3.00 p.m. “Alexandria Hamonizers” (95 singers) 3.00 p.m.-5.00 p.m. Concert with 350 musicians of the three bands: East Burke High School “Marching Cavaliers”, Lakeshore High School “Lancer Marching Band” and University of Texas San Antonio “Roadrunner Marching Band” 5.00 p.m.-7.00 p.m. Great “D-Day Memorial Parade” with all the bands, artists and Veterans 9.00 p.m.Concert for Peace with the regional orchestra and a choir, on the church’ square (or in the church according to the weather conditions) Ouistreham 3.30 p.m. Official International Ceremony in Ouistreham with the Heads of state Attention : The Heads of State in Normandy will provoke restrictions on the roads in Calvados between Caen and Isigny-sur-Mer. On June 6th, you may have to stay at the chosen place. Find more information about Calvados’ official ceremonies on: 70e-normandie.fr 21 Saturday 7th June Amfreville 10.00 a.m.Inauguration of a new Monument on the site “Charles De Glopper” and 325th Glider Regiment, hameau Flaux Organization: US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude - 0033 233.52.63.27 or [email protected] 11.30 p.m. Inauguration of a “glider’s wing” Monument at Cauquigny chapel. Organization: US Normandie Mémoire et Gratitude - 0033 233 52 63 27 or [email protected] Angoville-au-Plain 10.30 a.m. Mass, in the church 11.30 a.m.Ceremony at the monument dedicated to the medics Robert E. WRIGHT and Kenneth J. MOORE from the 2nd Battalion of the 501st PIR of the 101st Airborne Division. With around 15 American, 15 German and 15 French soldiers. Organization: Townhall Carentan 8.00 a.m.Start of the Carentan Liberty March from the church’ square. (260 hikers). FULLY BOOKED Information: “Carentan Liberty Group” [email protected] 3.00 p.m. Music entertainment, place de la république. to 4.30 p.m With the Three Belles and The Bevin Boys, dance shows 3.30 p.m.Flash Mob with 1940’s music, place de la république With the pupils from Carentan schools. Tutorial on youtube.com: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZifOG98jICM or enter “tutoriel flashmob 70ème” in the youtube.com search bar. We would love to see you with a 1940’s style! Organization: Tourist Office - [email protected] 4.30 p.m.Arrival of the Carentan Liberty March Re-enactment of the 23rd June 1944 ceremony “Silver Star”, place de la république Exodus re-enactment: Start from the 101st Airborne restaurant - 55, rue de la 101e Airborne. Come and participate to this parade of civilians leaving the town! Arrival: place de la République. Vehicles parade toward place du Valnoble Organization: Carentan Liberty Group - 0033 233 42 19 86 8.30 p.m.Great Dance of the Liberation animated by the Big Band “Tea for Two” with 21 musicians, the Three Belles and The Bevin Boys. Flash Mob with 1940’s music, at the racecourse. No booking posssible. 1940’s atmosphere. Please wear 1940’s clothes. Entrance fee: 6 € Organization: Carentan Liberty Group 0033 233 42 19 86 22 Catz 10.00 a.m.-Jeep gathering (g503.com) with collectors from around the world. 2.00 p.m. More information: http://jeepgathering2014.jimdo.com At the Normandy Tank Museum: [email protected] or 0033 233 44 39 45 Coigny Ceremony in tribute to the 358th Fighter Group, a unit of American Air Force engaged on Cretteville Airfield from July till August 1944. At château de Franquetôt 2.00 p.m.Guided visit of the castle and the pilots’ rooms where several items of their stay are kept. Fly over by a C-130 plane from US Air Force. 3.00 p.m.Inauguration of a commemorative plaque at the entrance of the castle. With Veterans, 15 soldiers, a US Air Force colour guard. 3.30 p.m.Conference on the story of the 358th Fighter Group and its pilotes, in the castle. (with photos and archive films) by Mathias Heissler 5.00 p.m. Friendship glass offered by the castle owner. Organization: “D-Day Overlord” - [email protected] Ecausseville 10.00 a.m.- Dedication of 3 authors, concert of the singer Kas and parachute packing explanations. 6.00 p.m. Organization: ANCM 44 - 0033 233 52 48 34 2.00 p.m.Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with original uniforms. At the Airship hangar site. Barbecue take-away. Organization: Daks over Normandy - www.daksovernormandy.com Graignes 2.30 p.m. Projection of films: “The secret massacre” and “Papa said” at Ecole des Courses Hippiques Organization: Townhall 6.00 p.m.- Parachute drops from a C-47 W7 (Whiskey 7) plane. 10.00 p.m. Organization: Liberty Jump Team - [email protected] 5.30 p.m.Ceremony at the French-American Memorial with inauguration of a new commemorative plaque. With American, German and Dutch soldiers. Organiszation: Townhall Méautis (Carentan) 11.30 p.m.Night spectacle with cinema-theatre, guided visit of the battle field and the storming of the manor as it was in June 1944. 8 €/person. With prior booking. Organization: Manoir de Donville - 0033 233 42 03 22 or 0033 647 51 02 69 Nehou 8.00 p.m.PATTON concert 2014: Liberation and Reconciliation for All Generations. Helen Patton, granddaughter of General George Patton, welcomes Thomas Blug (“Stratking of Europe” in 2004 Best German Rock-Pop guitarist), Thijs van Leer ( Voted Best Dutch flutist), Caroline Rose (The Voice), Magène of Normandy, plus special guests for an evening of songs and rock and roll music in commemoration of the 70 th D-Day. Organization : The Patton Foundation - [email protected] www.facebook.com/PattonConcerts 23 Neuville-au-Plain 2.45 p.m.Souvenir ceremony at the 505th PIR - 82nd Airborne plaque. Organization: “C-47 Club Normandy Chapter” - [email protected] Picauville 9.00 a.m.Hike on the “historic paths” of Picauville and Etienville. English and French commentaries. Information come from T. Porcella’s book. Photos of him and his fellows, who jumped in the marshlands “l’Angle”. Start: place du Général Leclerc. Galette and cider take-away. Organization: Association Patrimoine - [email protected] or 0033 607 48 09 95 Saint-Hilaire-Petitville 10.00 a..- 6.00 p.m. 10 authors in dedication time for theirs books on the theme “D-Day”, at Espace Culturel Organization: Centre E. Leclerc - 0033 233 71 64 44 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 10.00 a.m.- 6.00 p.m. 7.30 p.m. Exhibition of Armored vehicles and tow trucks, on the church’ square. Organization: “Club du Souvenir Militaire” - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] Parade of “Major Girls” in the town. Organization: “Club du Souvenir Militaire” - 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] Utah Beach 2.p.m.Ceremony at the Navy Monument. Organization: Utah Beach Museum - 0033 233 71 53 35 or utah-beach.com 4.30 p.m. Theatre-spectacle “What if we build Peace together?” with French, English and German students. On the museum’s esplanade Organization: Maison de la Paix - [email protected] and “La langue fourchue du papillon” - [email protected] 5.00 p.m. Conference on “American troops crossing Europe to South-West Bohemia”, in partnership with Pilsen (Czech Republic) at the Utah Beach Museum - utah-beach.com 6.00 p.m. Flash Mob with 1940’s music, on the museum’s esplanade. Tutorial on youtube.com: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZifOG98jICM or enter “tutoriel flashmob 70ème” in the youtube.com search bar. We would love to see you with a 1940’s style! Organization: Tourist Office - [email protected] Theatre plays in the Utah Beach Museum. Utah-beach.com 8.00 p.m. in French 9.00 p.m. in English Organization: Sainte-Mère-Eglise High school students. Sainte-Mère-Eglise All day long: Tandem parachute jumps above Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Dive in History during the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Meeting at the Cherbourg-Maupertus airport to get into the plane and fly above the Cotentin and Utah Beach Coasts before your get ready to jump above Sainte-Mère-Eglise! Prices: 365 €/person, video+photos: 130 €, video: 100 € Booking: Tourist Office of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] 1.30 p.m.Convoy of 25 military vehicles from Geronimo Camp toward Isigny-sur-Mer. Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 10.00 a.m.- Conference on gliders by Philippe Esvelin. In French. (at 2.00 p.m. in English) 11.00 a.m. Organization: Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 11.00 a.m.Theatre-spectacle “What if we build Peace together?”, with French, English and German students. On the church’ square. Organization: Maison de la Paix - [email protected] and “La langue fourchue du papillon” - [email protected] 24 12.00 p.m.Parade of 150 Harley Davidson. Organization: Ducs de Normandy Chapter Club - [email protected] 1.00 p.m.Picnic Normandy-Day with concert “Ducky Jim Trio” (50’s Rockabilly band) on the church’ square. Share this moment where each one brings its picnic. Tables at your disposal and take away (grilled meat) on the square. Organization: Townhall 2.00 p.m.- In deambulation in town, “la Banda Jojo”, 30’s-60’s jazz band. 8.30 p.m. 2.00 p.m.- Conference on gliders by Philippe Esvelin. In English. 3.00 p.m. Organization: Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 3.00 p.m.- Concert of the Holland American Legion Band (Michigan, USA), on the church’ square. 4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.- International ceremony for Peace, 6.00 p.m. on the church’ square. With the American and German Veterans, the children of SainteMère-Eglise, Picauville, Chef-du-Pont, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont and Carentan schools will enhance Peace. With German and Texan choirs, the children will celebrate Peace with songs and texts. Friendship, Brotherhood and links between men are the values that children will pass on. A nice meeting where emotion and Peace become alive. Organization: Communauté de Communes de la Baie du Cotentin 6.30 p.m.“Container of Souvenirs” by Veterans. Organization: The Greatest Generation 7.00 p.m.Banquet of Liberty, at the market hall - FULLY BOOKED Share a dinner and an evening with Veterans and paratroopers of different nationalities. With 200 Veterans and their families and Generals of the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions. Norman and American entertainments: “Holland American Legion Band” (Michigan, USA), “82nd Airborne Division Chorus” and “le Petit Capet de Brix”. Organization: AVA (Amis des Vétérans Américains) - [email protected] 8.00 p.m.-2.00 a.m. on the church’ square 8.00 p.m.- 9.00 p.m. 9.15 p.m.-10.15 p.m. “le Jazz le plus long” “Dota und die Stadt Piraten” (German band) 10.30 p.m.-11.30 p.m. “A Fond d’Cale” 11.30 p.m.-11.45 p.m. Great Finale “Ode to Joy” (instrumental) with the 3 bands on stage. 11.30 p.m. Firework, on the church’ square. 00.15 a.m. L iberation Dance with “Dénécheau Jazz Musette” (1940’s atmosphere), on the church’ square Organization: Townhall 25 Sunday 8th June Brévands 10.00 a.m. Ceremony in honor of 101st Airborne Division’s paratroopers at hamlet “le Moulin” Carentan 11.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m.- 12.30 p.m. 8.00 p.m. Fresville 8.30 p.m. Mass at the church Notre Dame Parade of 200 military vehicles in town and exhibition on the place du Grand Valnoble Concert of “Holland American Legion Band” (50 musicians). In introduction, “orchestre d’harmonie” of Carentan. At the race course, in the tent. Organization: Townhall With prior booking at the Tourist Office of Carentan ([email protected]) or Sainte-Mère-Eglise ([email protected] ) Concert of British Island’s traditional celtic music Méautis (Carentan) 11.30 p.m.Night spectacle with cinema-theatre, guided visit of the battle field and the storming of the manor as it was in June 1944. 8 €/person. With prior booking. Organization: Manoir de Donville 0033 233 42 03 22 or 0033 647 51 02 69 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont 2.00 p.m.-“Utah Red Ball” 5.00 p.m Convoy of GMC on the Utah Beach sector. . Information and booking: Club du Souvenir Militaire 0033 233 71 56 54 or [email protected] 8.00 p.m. Concert in the church. Organization: Townhall Utah Beach 3.00 p.m.Concert of the Legion Band with 50 musicians, on Utah Beach. Organization: Utah Beach Museum - utah-beach.com 5.00 p.m.Conference on “the liberation by the American troops of the South West Bohemia”, in partnership with Pilsen (Czech republic) - Utah-beach.com Theatre plays in the Utah Beach Museum. Utah-beach.com 8.00 p.m. in French 9.00 p.m. in English Organization: Sainte-Mère-Eglise High school students. 27 Sainte-Mère-Eglise(center) 8.15 a.m.- Bicycles of Liberty 4.00 p.m. 1940’s bicycle-hike (1940’s civilian and military clothes and bicycles). Gathering at Geronimo Camp before the start at 8.30 a.m. (photo in front of the church). Tour of 32 km with commentaries and lunch in pont l’Abbé (bring your picnic). Back to Sainte-Mère-Eglise around 4.00 p.m. 70 participants maximum. Free. Information and booking: 0033 660 14 01 67 or 0033 233 42 47 84 or [email protected] Organization: CVMO avec MVCG Bretagne, CLG, CAPA, la Roulotte Gauloise and association Patrimoine 9.00 a.m.Ceremony at temporary military cemeteries Monument. At the sportfield. Organization: Townhall. 9.30 a.m.Ecumenical celebration, on the stage, church’ square. (to be confirmed) Organization: Townhall 11.00 a.m. Parachute drops on the site of la Fière (see next page) 11.45 a.m.300 to 350 cyclists of the “Randonnée de la Voie de la Liberté” meet at “borne 0” (in front of the townhall). Cycle hike in la Manche on the 6th, 7th and 8thJune,with a start each day from Périers and back to Periers each evening. Booking: www.voiedelaliberte.fr 2.00 p.m.Dedication time by Gilles Vallée for his book “La nuit de la liberté” At Airborne Museum - 0033 233 41 41 35 or airborne-museum.org 2.30 p.m.- Concert “Melon Jazz Band” (25 musicians) 4.00 p.m. 6.00 p.m. Following the parachute drops, a warm welcome to military paratroopers will be on the church’ square. Fly over by C-47 planes. 6.00 p.m.Inauguration of “Operation Overlord” Monument in tribute to Allied paratroopers of June 1944. With several personalities ans the Generals of 101st and 82nd Airborne. Organisation : AVA - [email protected] 6.30 p.m. Concert of military brass bands, on the church’ square 8.30 p.m.- Concert “Melon Jazz Band” ou “Kid Rock”, on the church’ square 10.00 p.m. La vie quotidienne sous l’Occupation allemande du Cotentin Sainte-Mère-Église 70 ANS 1944 ••• 2014 DE PAIX PARTAGÉE Un nouveau parcours avec tablettes tactiles « Les fermes normandes sous l’Occupation allemande » Un vestige majeur du Mur de l’Atlantique : 350 m de souterrains, casemates avec peintures de camouage,… Visite audioguidée multilingue et nouvelle exposition. 28 © Archives Départementales, CG50, D. Daguier 2 lieux à découvrir, 2 visites complémentaires Ferme-musée Batterie d’Azeville P A R A C H U T E D R O P S Sunday 8th June On the site of “la Fière” - Sainte-Mère-Eglise - Picauville - Amfreville - Chef-du-Pont 11.00 a.m. Convoy of military vehicles from Geronimo Camp toward “la Fière” Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 11.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m. In deambulation on the site “la Banda Jojo” 11.00 a.m.-2.00 p.m. International parachute drops with 900 American, English, French, Allemands, Dutch, Belgian, Polish, Czech, Italian soldiers above “La Fière” 3.00 p.m. Official Ceremony at the Iron Mike Monument. The French Medal of Honor will be given to the American Veteran Fred Morgan (paratrooper medic with the 82nd Airborne). Welcome to Veteran Leslie Cruise. Fly-over by the C-47 Whiskey 7 (W7) plane with parachute drop. 3.45 p.m.Re-enactment of parachute drops above the marshlands from 15 C-47 planes with around 100 men with original uniforms. Organization: RCPT, Liberty Jump Team and Townhall After the parachute drops The soldiers leave “la Fière” toward Sainte-Mère-Eglise Organization: Townhall Continuation of the program: see previous page PRATICAL INFORMATION - SUNDAY 8th June Free Car parks will be open for cars around the site of the parachute drops, situated between “la Fière”, Amfreville, Picauville and Chef-du-Pont. ACCESS CAR PARKS: - From CAEN/CARENTAN : take the exit BLOSVILLE direction CHEF du PONT and then PICAUVILLE. Follow car park signs. - From CHERBOURG : take the exit NEUVILLE AU PLAIN, enter Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Take the direction of PICAUVILLE and follow the signs in the hamlet “Hiersac”. As soon as these car parks will be full, you will have to park around the center of Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Distance to “la Fière”: 3 km. FOR PEDESTRIANS ONLY: D15 between Sainte-Mère-Eglise and Picauville is forbidden for all vehicles– Around 45 minute-walk (3,5 km). AMBULANCE ONLY: Road toward Cauquigny starting from Neuville au Plain bridge (exit RN13) is forbidden for all vehicles. PEOPLE with REDUCED MOBILITY: Free shuttles (minibus 12 places) between Sainte-Mère-Eglise, rue des AFN (Bridge of N13, direction Picauville) are available starting from 9.00 a.m. Some of the car parks will be exclusively for CAMPING-CARS around Sainte-Mère-Eglise from Monday 2nd June, 7.00 p.m. 5€/jour. Circulation will be possible for water supply and services: - Super U, ZA les Crutelles, Sainte-Mère-Eglise - Camping, rue 505e Airborne, Sainte-Mère-Eglise On Sunday 8th June, camping-cars won’t be allowed to leave the car-parks between 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. 29 Monday 9th June Amfreville Hike with commentary “Fights of La Fière-Cauquigny “ DDay-Overlord association proposes to learn more about the fights of La Fière where fierce fights took place between American paratroopers and German soldiers in the early hours of June, 6th 1944. 9.00 a.m. Start from the car park next to Amfreville church, back around 12.30 a.m. for lunch (bring your picnic) 2.30 p.m. Start for the 2nd part of the visit, back around 6.00 p.m. Free. Booking : [email protected] Azeville Time to be defined Historical conference and film projection in open air. Organization: Azeville Battery - 0033 233 40 63 05 or [email protected] Picauville 11.00 a.m.Mass and wreath laying in dedication to the civilian and military victims in WW2. In the church. Organization: Association Patrimoine - [email protected] Saint-Côme-du-Mont 10.30 a.m.Inauguration of the plaque in memory of Lieutnant Colonel Wolverton (506th PIR, 101st Airborne), killed on the 6th of June. Organization: Townhall Sainteny 9.30 a.m.Welcome to Veterans and their families, officials, on Saint Pierre square (in front of the Townhall). 10.00 a.m. Mass in the church 11.00 a.m. Ceremony at the Roserie Monument. Inauguration of an information board in memory of Major O’Malley and civilian victims. (at the end of the town, 2nd street, on the left) 12.00 a.m. Ceremony at the Forge Monument (D971, axe Periers-Carentan) 1.00 p.m.Reception in Sainteny, at the Townhall. Organization: Townhall Sainte-Mère-Eglise All day long: Tandem parachute jumps above Sainte-Mère-Eglise. Dive in History during the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Meeting at the Cherbourg-Maupertus airport to get into the plane and fly above the Cotentin and Utah Beach Coasts before your get ready to jump above Sainte-Mère-Eglise! Prices: 365 €/person, video+photos: 130 €, video: 100 € Booking: Tourist Office of Sainte-Mère-Eglise - 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m.Exhibition of military vehicles. On the church’ square Organization: MVCG Bretagne - [email protected] 11.00 a.m. Flash Mob with 1940’s music, on the church’ square. Tutorial on youtube.com: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZifOG98jICM or enter “tutoriel flashmob 70ème” in the youtube.com search bar. We would love to see you with a 1940’s style! Organization: Tourist Office - [email protected] 11.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. Music entertainment of “Camion Jazz” with “Jazz-Unit Normandie”, “Glenn Project” and “la Fanfare Overlord”, in deambulation in town. Utah Beach Military drill of 120 soldiers of 6e Régiment du Génie of Angers between Utah Beach and Holdy Battery in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont. Combined operation with the Landing boat “LVCP PA30-4”. 10.30 a.m.Nation Comanches traditional ceremony. Organiszation : Utah Beach Museum and association “Tilly 1944” 5.00 a.m. 30 Wednesday 11th June Carentan Soldiers of 6e Régiment du Génie of Angers will exercise in the marina: storming, diving… Thursday 12th June Carentan 5.30 p.m.Ceremony dedicated to civilian victims at the war memorial. Carentan was liberated on the 12th June 1944. 8.30 p.m.Testimony evening at salle des fêtes. Organization: Patrick Fissot and Annie France Fossard Utah Beach 12.00.p.m.Start of the “Ultra D-Day Trail” in Utah Beach. From 7 nations linked to D-DAY, 7 ultra-runners, unpaid top athletes will be associated to 7 soldiers from 7 prestigious academies to run 100 miles on the 5 D-Day beaches. Arrival is on the Friday, 13th June at 2 p.m. at the Memorial of Caen, after 10 check points. The 14 athletes will come from the sea to land on Utah Beach on Thursday 12th. They will reach Bayeux at the end of the day where they will cross the town with torchlight. They will end this trip joining the 3,000 children of “Foulées de la Liberté” to run the last kilometers until “Mémorial de Caen”. www.ultraddaytrail.com Friday 13th June Picauville Time to be defined onference “Illegal annexation of Alsace and Moselle by Nazi Germany” (in French) C Free entrance. (more information p7 - “happening on several days”) At médiathèque of Picauville - [email protected] or 0033 233 95 08 62 Saturday 14th June Sainte-Mère-Eglise Animations (in French) at médiathèque: 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. Poetic “Snakes and Ladders”, hedgehog making Afternoon Projection of two documentaries on the theme of horses and war (times to be defined) (more information p7 - “happening on several days”) Free, limited places. Bookings on site (30, rue Jean-François Oury) or 0033 233 04 60 19 or [email protected] Saturday 14th June (2.00 p.m.-6.00 p.m.) and Sunday 15th June (10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m./2.00 p.m.-6.00 p.m.) Sainte-Mère-Eglise Book and comic show “History and Memory” at the Townhall Around 60 national and regional authors will be present with Mrs Hélène Waysbord as President of Honor Organization: Communauté de Communes of Baie du Cotentin and médiathèque of Sainte-Mère-Eglise 0033 233 04 60 19 or [email protected] Thursday 19th June Catz Wreath laying at A10 AIRFIELD Monument Inauguration of the A10 AIRFIELD track. Organization: Normandy Tank Museum - 0033 233 44 39 45 or normandy-tank-museum.org 31 Practical information Sainte-Mère-Eglise center will be closed from Thursday 5th June (7.00 p.m.) until Monday 9th June (8.00 a.m.) in order to leave the town accessible to pedestrians and all the animations. Several free car-parks are at your disposal at the entrances of the town. Camping-cars Some of the car parks will be exclusively for CAMPING-CARS around Sainte-Mère-Eglise from Monday 2nd June, 7.00 p.m. 5€/day. Circulation will be possible for water supply and services: - Super U, ZA les Crutelles, Sainte-Mère-Eglise - Camping, rue 505e Airborne, Sainte-Mère-Eglise On Sunday 8th June, camping-cars won’t be allowed to leave the car-parks between 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m.. Bus car parks Next to the market hall, a car-park is available. Otherwise, car-parks will be open exclusively next to the firefighters (follow indications) Traffic plans and parking are posted on the website www.ot-baieducotentin.fr This program is a non-exhaustive list of events and changes may happen, linked to the presence of the Heads of State in Normandy. Please check the website updated regularly www.ot-baieducotentin.fr Tourist Offices Sainte-Mère-Eglise (50480) 6, rue Eisenhower 0033 233 21 00 33 or [email protected] Carentan (50500) Place de la République 0033 233 71 23 50 or [email protected] 32 www.ot-baieducotentin.fr www.bessin-normandie.com www.ddayfestival.com 70 ANS 1944 ••• 2014 DE PAIX PARTAGÉE www.1944-2014.manche.fr www.70e-normandie.fr Many ceremonies and events are organised in whole Normandy to celebrate the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword. 33 Contacts [email protected] les.dennebou ar ch / 8 .4 33.41.02 enis : 0033.2 NEBOUY D EN D . 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