 Schedule of Local Events November 09, 2002
In proclaiming November 11 as Veteran's Day 2002, President Bush said U.S. military forces operating "on the land, at sea, and in the air" over the years past "have protected our country and liberated millions of people around the world from the threats of tyranny and terror." He added, "our proud veterans have also helped to shape the American character." ... Read the President's Proclamation
8:00 - 10:00 am - Pancake Breakfast - American Legion Following breakfast - Parade of Colors to Centennial Square Ceremony At Centennial Square: The Master of Ceremonies will be Reg Galles Commander of the American Legion Post (Ketchikan) and the featured speaker is Joseph Craig of the Am. Legion. Laying of the poppy wreaths by the Am. Legion & VFW Ladies auxiliaries will close the ceremony. The American Legion will hold
an open house after the ceremony until 1:00 pm. Then from 1:00
pm - 5:00 pm the VFW will hold an open house.
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