FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                      RELEASE NO. 11-07 

ANNUAL WEST POINT TATTOO – April 23, 2007

            WEST POINT, N.Y. – The U.S. Military Academy will host the 27th annual Tattoo Sunday, April 29, from noon until 6 p.m. at the Trophy Point Amphitheater.
The Tattoo will feature over 20 pipes and drums bands, the Cadet Pipes and Drums and the West Point Band. Some local bands that will participate include the AOH Pipes and Drums of Orange and Rockland Counties, Hudson Valley Regional Police Pipes and Drums and the Westchester Firefighters Emerald Society Pipes and Drums.
            The event is open to the general public. Guests should enter the academy through security checkpoints at Thayer and Stony Lonesome Gates. All adult visitors will be required to show valid photo identification upon entrance to academy grounds.

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