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Veterans Day in Cresco

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Veterans Day in Cresco

Cresco Veterans Day Program 2024
Monday, November 11, 2024

8:00 – 8:25 Veterans eat breakfast in the High School Student Center

8:30 Welcome
8:31 American Legion / VFW Presents Colors
8:32 Pledge of Allegiance
8:32 Star Spangled Banner – HS band
8:36 HS Concert Chorale sings In Flanders Fields, arr. Roger Emerson
8:39 Veterans Day Info – Crestwood Speech Students, Emma & Ella
8:44 HS Band perform Patriotic Sequence by Paul Lavender
8:45 Speaker Introduction
8:46 Speaker
9:00 Introduction of Veterans and comments
9:05 Taps
9:07 Retire the colors
9:10 Dismissal to 2nd period class

Lisa Dursky: We would like to welcome you to our Veteran’s Day Assembly and would ask that you stand as our local veterans present the colors.
Also please remain standing as we recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

AMERICAN LEGION / VFW PRESENTS COLORS

Lisa Dursky: (Pledge of Allegiance)
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

MUSICAL SELECTION BY THE HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT CHORALE
Veterans Day information – Emma Godman?

MUSICAL SELECTION BY HIGH SCHOOL BAND

SPEAKER AND INTRODUCTION OF VETERANS

Pass the mic and let the Veterans introduce themselves.

TAPS – HS BAND MEMBERS
RETIRE THE COLORS
We would ask you to please stand for the retiring of the colors.

CARE CENTER ACTIVITIES

We will present tokens of appreciation to the veterans at our Care Centers, beginning at 1:00 p.m., and the schedule is as follows:

12:50 p.m. Evans Memorial Home- meet at the NORTH door and the event will begin at 1:00 p.m.
There are 6 veterans currently residing there.

1:30 p.m. Cresco Assisted Living – (south side of Evans Building) 3 veterans.

2:00 p.m. Accura Care Center – 2:00 p.m. 1 veteran

Date

Nov 11 2024
Expired!

Time

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location

Cresco, Iowa
Cresco, IA, USA
Category

Organizer

American Legion Post 135
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