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The Greater Jamesport Civic Association will host its sixth annual Independence Day Ceremony on July 4th, beginning at 10 a.m. by the gazebo at the
corner of Main Rd. and South Jamesport Ave. in Jamesport. This is the only
official Independence Day commemoration in the Town of Riverhead. The
festivities will include a presentation of the U.S. flag by the color guard of
the Riverhead VFW Post 2476; a performance of patriotic songs by the Jamesport
Meeting House Chorus; guest speakers Chief Master Sergeant Edward P. Rittberg,
the Command Chief of the New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue
Wing at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach; Riverhead Town
Historian Georgette Case; and Greater Jamesport Civic Association President
Laura Jens-Smith, among others. The event is free and open to the public.