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Veterans Day 2008 send your event information to webmaster@vva.org November 7
November 8
WHEN: Saturday, November 8, 2008 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED To Participate
or volunteer, please call: November 9 Veterans concert to recognize area vets and to support recovering soldiers and Marines from Walter Reed Sunday,
November 9, 2008 at 7:30. Doors open at 7 pm. Proceeds from this event will benefit Operation Second Chance
www.operationsecondchance.org, a Montgomery County non profit.
County Exec Ike Leggett will presents certificates of appreciation
to Operation Second Chance and its founder Cindy McGrew, and to
Jack Hewitt (US Army ret) who served in WW2. Entertainment: Marcus
Johnson and Michel Baytop. Veteran' Day Breakfast November 10 20th DMZ TO Delta® Dance
WHEN: November
10, 2008 AT THE HOLIDAY INN –ROSSLYN at Key Bridge, Virginia $ 30.00 PER PERSON PRE-DANCE WARM-UP November 11 Arlington National Cemetery - 11 AM Annual Veterans Day Observance
at The Wall – 1 pm Color Guard Pass In Review
Vietnam Veterans of America is proud, once again, to be working in cooperation with the Vietnam Women’s Memorial Foundation in the planning of the commemoration of the dedication of this memorial. VVA developed and organized the historic Color Guard Pass In Review Ceremony for the 10th Anniversary of VWM. It was recognized as a most dramatic, emotional and honorable observance. On Veterans’ Day, November 11, 2008, VVA will be hosting the 15th Anniversary Color Guard Pass In Review. To register and be a part of this moving event please send an e-mail to: bwhitaker@vva.org. Include in your e-mail: Chapter #, Post # or group name; your location; contact information; number of individuals in your Color Guard. Formation will take place at the top of the walkway
to the Vietnam Women's Memorial closest to the Park Service Station.
This Station is located across the street from the Lincoln Memorial.
The Three Fighting Men statue can be seen off to the left from
this Station. Members of the organizing committee will be present
by 10:00AM to direct the participating groups with the formation. Click Here To Download the map To review added details of this event, check on the Women Veterans committee page. Pass the word on to others you know. NOTE: By order of Park Police, no weapons or replicas may be used. Maryland Vietnam Veterans Memorial Processional and Placement of Colors Musical Interlude Pledge of Allegiance George Dahlke, President Musical Interlude Guest Speakers Dennis “Doc” Noah Benediction Taps Retire the Colors Master of Ceremonies You are cordially invited to the VVA Chapter 451 Reception From
1:00pm to 3:00pm at our chapter home located at: For further information about the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs and our Cemetery and Memorial Programs, please visit our website: http://www.mdva.state.md.us. palm springs, ca veterans day parade Parade begins at 3:30 pm at the corner of Palm Canyon Drive and Ramon Road in Palm Springs, California. November 13 Dear Friends of Lioness - Visit the site and find out about the latest updates, press and tour plans for Lioness including the exciting news that the film will be broadcast nationally on PBS’ Independent Lens series in honor of Veteran’s Day on Thursday November 13 at 9 pm. And please join our community blog and let us hear from you. That means if you are a female soldier or veteran or provide services for veterans, weigh in on the critical issues raised in the film. Or if you have attended a Lioness screening and have thoughts about the subject matter or questions about the film, we want to hear from you. Meg McLagan and Daria Sommers
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