2009 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
Information for Bagpipers and Drummers
This page of the website will be dedicated to information for all Bagpipe and Drum units participating in the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend held in Emmitsburg, MD each year. For a link to information from The Fallen Firefighters Foundation regarding the weekend click here.
Additional information from the NHGCA regarding detail assignments and responsibilities along with command staff information will be posted here as it becomes available.
The dates for the 2010 Memorial Weekend are October 1st, 2nd and 3rd. As details become available they will be posted here and at the NFFF website.
For additional questions regarding participating in the Memorial Weekend, please contact:
Brian Brendel
Drum Major
Northern Virginia Firefighters' Emerald Society Pipe Band
Steve Cochran
Pipe Major
Northern Virginia Firefighters' Emerald Society Pipe Band
Click here of a PDF of the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for Pipers and Drummers for the Memorial Weekend.
Printable PDF files of the music selections for the Memorial Weekend are available by clicking on each of the following links:
Drum Music
Pipe Music Selections
March into Retreats:
Retire to (The Bravest Set):
Registration for all Bagpipers and Drummers for the 2009 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend has now begun. Click here to register on line. Click here to print out a paper copy of the registration form.
