Standing Watch: New Bern’s America 250 Salute to Service, Sacrifice & Remembrance
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For Veterans and their Families....Join us for Standing Watch: New Bern’s America 250 Salute to Service, Sacrifice & Remembrance on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at VFW Post 2514 in New Bern.
Event Timeline
3:00 p.m. — Doors open and check-in
3:30 p.m. — Narrated Military Era Living Timeline featuring live models, uniforms, artifacts and historical displays
4:00 p.m. — National Anthem performed by Sam Lewis, followed by the Missing Man Table ceremony
4:45 p.m. — Dinner followed by Live acoustic music
There will also be a 50/50 raffle and Door Prizes!
This event is free for Veterans and their families, but seating is limited and advance registration is required.
Register here:
https://forms.gle/WjaeTbq1BpAL97kq9
Presented in partnership with VFW Post 2514, Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory, the New Bern Historical Society, New Bern Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution and New Bern Elks Lodge #764.
Please note: This event is for Veterans and their families and is not open to the general public.
Event Timeline
3:00 p.m. — Doors open and check-in
3:30 p.m. — Narrated Military Era Living Timeline featuring live models, uniforms, artifacts and historical displays
4:00 p.m. — National Anthem performed by Sam Lewis, followed by the Missing Man Table ceremony
4:45 p.m. — Dinner followed by Live acoustic music
There will also be a 50/50 raffle and Door Prizes!
This event is free for Veterans and their families, but seating is limited and advance registration is required.
Register here:
https://forms.gle/WjaeTbq1BpAL97kq9
Presented in partnership with VFW Post 2514, Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory, the New Bern Historical Society, New Bern Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution and New Bern Elks Lodge #764.
Please note: This event is for Veterans and their families and is not open to the general public.
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Where is it happening?
VFW Post 2514 - New Bern, NC, 3850 S Butler Rd, New Bern, NC 28560-7010, United States
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Host or PublisherCotten Funeral Home & Crematory
