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Veterans Day Celebration

Honoring San Marcos hometown heroes

City to host Veterans Day Ceremony Invite
Remembering veterans of a forgotten war

Where:    Helen Bougher Memorial Park,
              1243 Borden Road

When:    Wednesday, November 11
    
              12 pm     Lunch
                           $5 provided by Jersey Mike's nominal fee

              1 pm       Ceremony 
                                                    
              2 pm       Cake Reception
                            coffee and tea provided by
                           Old California Coffee Co.

The program will feature a form military ceremony with the Presentation of Colors traditional musical performances. Retired Colonel Greg Rassatt, who has served more than 25 years of active duty Army Service including hazardous duty tours in Bosnia and Kuwait, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies.

The commemoration will feature Korean War veterans who will tell their stories and share wartime experiences.

Admission to this special event is free but seating and parking may be limited so guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and carpool. Military veterans and active duty personnel are invited to attend in uniform.

For more information, please contact Communications Officer Sarah Macdonald, (760) 744-1050, ext. 3174.

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