Wednesday 27 March 2013

Prince Harry to visit the USA

St James's Palace has announced Prince Harry will visit the United States of America from the 9th May till the 15th May. The Prince will visit Washington DC, Denver, Colorado Springs, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Tour Itinerary

In Washington DC Prince Harry will attend a reception at the British embassy.

Prince Harry will visit an exhibition on Capitol Hill on landmine clearance. Prince Harry has recently become patron of the HALO Trust landmine clearance charity.

Prince Harry will pay his respects at the Arlington National Cemetery and will then visit Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

In Denver Prince Harry will visit the British Consul-General in the region. Prince Harry will then attend the opening ceremony of the 2013 Warrior Games a Paralympic sports event for injured servicemen and women.

In New York Prince Harry will attend an event to promote the GREAT campaign promoting British business.

The Prince will also visit a community baseball programme involving a new partnership with the Royal Foundation of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry.

In New Jersey Prince Harry will meet victims of Hurricane Sandy.

In Connecticut Prince Harry will take part in the fourth Sentebale Polo Cup. Prince Harry may meet the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting but this has not been confirmed by St James's Palace.

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