Milwaukee VA to host Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 8
PRESS RELEASE
October 30, 2024
Milwaukee, WI - The Milwaukee VA is hosting a Veterans Day program at 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 8 in the Unity Chapel at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 W. National Ave. The ceremony is open to the public.
The ceremony will feature comments from Zablocki VA's Executive Director, James McLain, as well as keynote remarks from the Veterans Benefits Administration’s Milwaukee Regional Office Director, Duane Honeycutt. The ceremony will also include patriotic music provided by a quintet from the Milwaukee American Legion Band and presentation of the colors by Milwaukee VA Medical Center Veteran employees, representing their respective branch of service.
Music by the quintet will begin at 10:30 a.m.
The ceremony starts promptly at 11 a.m. and will be recorded for rebroadcast on televisions throughout the Milwaukee VA Medical Center on Nov. 11, Veterans Day.
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