Due to the cold-weather forecast, the Veterans Day ceremony scheduled for this Saturday, November 11, 2017, at 11 am, will be held in the library meeting room.
Category: Veterans Day
Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2017
The annual Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial (behind the library) this upcoming Saturday, November 11, 2017, at 11 am—the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. A flyer is below. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will move indoors to the library meeting room.
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Veterans Day Ceremony
Our next event will be a Veterans Day ceremony on the morning of Saturday, November 11, 2017, at 11 o’clock–the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. Details will be published when available.
Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2016
On Friday, November 11, at 11:00 AM, the annual Veterans Day ceremony was held at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial. The ceremony honored all who have served our country in the Armed Forces. The event included a Marine Corps color guard, patriotic songs by the Langley Madrigals, and remarks by two-star Army General Julie Bentz. The audience included a special guest, Howard Jester, a resident of Great Falls and World War II Army combat parachutist.
At the conclusion of her speech, Major General Bentz presented a flyer with helpful information for veterans, available here.
A flyer about the event is available here.
Share and view pictures and videos of the event here.
The Great Falls Connection carried a story about the event:
Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2015
On Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at 11:00 AM, the annual Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremony was held at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial. The ceremony honored all who have served our country in the Armed Forces. The event included a Marine Corps color guard, patriotic songs, and remarks by the Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army, Lieutenant General Flora D. Darpino.
The Great Falls Sun Gazette carried a story about the event. View and share pictures and videos of the event here.