Get ready for an old-fashioned surprise at an upcoming Potomac Nationals game.
According to a release, the Colonel William Grayson Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution will present the colors at the ball game between the Potomac Nationals and Myrtle Beach Pelicans on July 29.
Presentation of the colors will take place right before the ball game starts.
“The ceremony will be a colorful execution of presentation of colors led by men wearing the uniforms of their Patriot Ancestors including two members in Continental Army uniform, one in Continental Navy Uniform and one in typical Militia Uniform. The SAR team will Present the Flag of the United States of America, the Virginia State Flag, and the Colonel William Grayson Chapter Flag. A Member of the Daughters of the American Revolution will wear a Revolutionary War era dress and present the DAR Flag. A member of the Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.) will wear typical young man’s clothing or Militia uniform and present the C.A.R. flag. Join us in a celebration to honor the United States of America and our Patriot Ancestors who won our Independence,” stated Chapter Vice President Barry Schwoerer in a release.