NOTICE FROM WEST POINT: FIREWORKS WED 12/7/2022

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Please see below message from West Point:

Hudson Valley neighbors,

There will be fireworks tonight at 8:30 p.m. over Trophy Pont as the final part of Spirit activities in support of the Army-Navy football game.
 
The press release about tonight’s events follows:
 
The public is invited to join in on-post festivities as the Black Knights prepare to battle the Navy Midshipmen during the 123rd Army-Navy game on Saturday, Dec. 10, at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa. There are several spirit activities planned to be held at Daly Field on West Point, Wednesday, Dec. 7:

Men’s Goat-Engineer Flag Football Game, 5 - 6 p.m.
Women’s Goat-Engineer Flag Football Game, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Coaches show at the Firstie Club, 7 - 8 p.m.
Bonfire lighting (Marathon Team receives game ball) 8:20 p.m.
Fireworks at Trophy Point, 8:30 p.m.
 
All non-DoD cardholders are required to stop at the Visitor Control Center, which is open from 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily to obtain a local access pass before entering West Point through Thayer or Stony Lonesome gates.
 
Jim Fox
Chief, Community Engagement
U.S. Military Academy, Public Affairs Office, West Point, N.Y.