THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Wednesday, October 2, 1996 TAG: 9610010422 SECTION: MILITARY NEWS PAGE: A12 EDITION: FINAL SOURCE: STAFF REPORT< LENGTH: 18 lines
Fleet Week Hampton Roads `96 hits the region Oct. 8-13, bringing military pomp, parading ships, parachuting commandos, concerts and sporting events aimed at celebrating the Navy's role in the area.
A highlight will be the chance for more than 1,200 people to take a 10-hour voyage on one of five Navy ships, becoming ``Sailor for a Day.''
What follows is a partial schedule of events for sailors and landlubbers alike. For an up-to-the-minute schedule, call Infoline at 640-5555, ext. 4688.
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