Veterans Day occasion honors all who served with keynote deal with, music and F-16 flyover
Everyone knows somebody who has served in America’s armed forces. In case you served, we thanks.
In honor of all who served, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners, Douglas County Veterans Service Workplace and the Douglas County Veterans Monument Basis invite you to a Veterans Day ceremony to honor our American heroes. The occasion begins at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, on the Veterans Monument Plaza, 301 Wilcox St. in Citadel Rock.
This 12 months, this system will function a keynote deal with from John Value, US Army Special Forces. Value was deployed worldwide as a United States Army Special Forces Soldier (Inexperienced Beret). Now, he’s an entrepreneur, strategist and business govt serving as an M&A frontrunner for Deloitte and Touche specializing in House, Cyber and AI.
Beforehand, Value served as president of Semantic, AI, a knowledge fusion software program firm. He additionally based Boone, a companies firm centered on creating relationships between superior {hardware} and software program firms and authorities prospects. He speaks Farsi and Russian. He spends his spare time coaching boxing with underserved youth or snowboarding near the place he grew up in Morrison, Colorado. He holds an MBA from George Washington College and a grasp’s diploma in finance from Notre Dame.
The occasion will even function an F-16 Flyover by a hundred and twentieth Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air Nationwide Guard and music from native musician and 30-year Colorado resident Byron Miller. A passionate guitarist, keyboardist and singer, Miller commonly performs at a wide range of venues in Douglas County and serves on the worship group at Entrance Vary Church.
Sponsor a wreath now for a Wreaths Throughout America (WAA) Ceremony on Dec. 17
Wreath-laying ceremonies to honor veterans can be held on Dec. 17 at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Citadel Rock and at Fort Logan Nationwide Cemetery. Wreaths Throughout America coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies in all 50 states and past.
The ceremony at Cedar Hill is at 10 a.m. and is being organized by American Heritage Ladies Troop 8909 – sponsor a wreath utilizing this way. Volunteers to take part within the wreath laying are welcome.
To sponsor a wreath at Fort Logan Nationwide Cemetery please go to WreathsAcrossAmerica.org.
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