2026 Salute to Veterans Military Ball
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Join Us at the WTVC 2026 Salute to Veterans Military Ball!
Step into an evening of elegance and honor as we pay tribute to our local veterans at the upcoming Military Ball. Experience the rich military traditions of a Dining Out, complete with the iconic Grog Bowl ceremony, heartfelt toasts, and an exciting silent auction. After the formal program, get ready to dance the night away with Reverend Jesse and the Holy Smokes. Your presence at this formal event will not only provide you with a delightful sit-down meal but also an opportunity to support a noble cause - the Veterans in Crisis Fund.
Special Guest Speaker Announcement!
We are honored to welcome Dr. Omar L. Hamada, MD, MBA, as our 2026 Salute to Veterans Ball keynote speaker! A Jackson, Tennessee native and North Side High School graduate, Dr. Hamada is a decorated U.S. Army veteran, former Lieutenant Colonel, and Special Forces Flight Surgeon who served nearly 15 years in the military, including with the 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne). Beyond his military service, he has built an accomplished career as a physician, entrepreneur, and leader. We are excited to welcome him back to West Tennessee to share his experiences in military service and the lessons in leadership, resilience, and dedication that have shaped his remarkable career.
Step into an evening of elegance and honor as we pay tribute to our local veterans at the upcoming Military Ball. Experience the rich military traditions of a Dining Out, complete with the iconic Grog Bowl ceremony, heartfelt toasts, and an exciting silent auction. After the formal program, get ready to dance the night away with Reverend Jesse and the Holy Smokes. Your presence at this formal event will not only provide you with a delightful sit-down meal but also an opportunity to support a noble cause - the Veterans in Crisis Fund.
Special Guest Speaker Announcement!
We are honored to welcome Dr. Omar L. Hamada, MD, MBA, as our 2026 Salute to Veterans Ball keynote speaker! A Jackson, Tennessee native and North Side High School graduate, Dr. Hamada is a decorated U.S. Army veteran, former Lieutenant Colonel, and Special Forces Flight Surgeon who served nearly 15 years in the military, including with the 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne). Beyond his military service, he has built an accomplished career as a physician, entrepreneur, and leader. We are excited to welcome him back to West Tennessee to share his experiences in military service and the lessons in leadership, resilience, and dedication that have shaped his remarkable career.
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Where is it happening?
1119 Old Humboldt Rd, Jackson TN 38305, 1119 Old Humboldt Rd, Jackson, TN 38305-1752, United States
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