Media gets ready for Friday’s Veterans Day Parade

Joe Graziano

By Colin Ainsworth, cainsworth@delcotimes.com MEDIA >> “It’s a high interest year,” said Media Mayor Bob McMahon as the borough prepared for its 58th annual Veterans Day Parade set for Friday. More veterans organizers from across Delaware County than ever before assembled around 10 a.m. before the parade launched at 11. This year, Grand […]

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Mayor Bob McMahon on Comcast Newsmakers

On October 14th, Bob McMahon, Mayor of the borough of Media and Chairman of the Veteran’s National Education Program, had the opportunity to speak with Candace Kelley on Comcast Newsmakers about the 57th Annual Veterans Day Parade in Media, Friday, November 11, 2016.

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2015 Memorial Day Parade in Media

Memorial Day 2015

Memorial Day is the day set aside to pay tribute to those who gave their lives for our freedom. This year’s Memorial Day Parade took place on Monday, May 25th at 10am in Media, PA. Special Speaker Missy Farkouh

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Veterans Day is century mark for Media parade grand marshal

100th Birthday

By Patti Mengers, Delaware County Daily Times When Henry Eugene Vickers was celebrating his third birthday on Nov. 11, 1918, at his home in the Oakmont section of Haverford, allies on the Western Front of Europe were celebrating the end of World War I. Armistice Day, which in 1954 came to be […]

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2015 Mary Ryan Memorial Essay Contest

The Delaware County Intermediate Unit, U.S. Veterans Legacy Project and National Veterans Education Project are pleased to announce the 2015 Mary Ryan Memorial Essay Contest in honor of the annual Veteran’s Day celebration in Media, PA. The goals of the contest are to encourage Delaware County students to learn more about US […]

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2015 Patriotic Concert

Patriotic Concert 2015

The 8th Annual Patriotic Concert took place at Reformation Lutheran Church, 102 West Rose Tree Road, Media, on Tuesday, June 30th at 7:00pm. Proceeds benefitted the U. S. Veterans Legacy Project and the Pennsylvania Veterans Museum in Media. For more information on Reformation Lutheran Church, click here.

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2003 Mary Ryan Memorial Poster & Essay Contest Winners

The U.S. Veterans Legacy Project is pleased to present the winners in the Annual Mary Ryan Memorial Poster and Essay Contests. The Delaware County Community should be very proud of the veterans, teachers, students and parents who helped to make these contests so wonderfully successful.   Essay Contests: Sixth Grade: Brianna Golphin, […]

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