Veterans Day Celebration
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The City of Canal Winchester, with VFW Post 10523, will host a Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday, November 7. The public and members of the media are invited to join veterans, local leaders, and distinguished guests for this annual patriotic event set in the heart of historic downtown Canal Winchester.
**Celebration Details**
Pancake Breakfast - 8:30 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
Canal Winchester’s Veterans Day Celebration will begin with a complimentary pancake breakfast for veterans and their immediate families at the CW Community Center (45 E. Waterloo St.) from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The breakfast will be served by volunteers from Canal Winchester Senior Citizens Club, with food arrangements by the family of the late Fred Bivens, U.S. Air Force veteran and long-time club member.
Veterans March & Ceremony - 10:00 A.M.
A Veterans March will begin at the Community Center’s Waterloo Street entrance and make its way through the city’s flag-lined downtown streets. Veterans will travel west along E. Waterloo Street, turn south onto S. High Street, fare right on to W. Columbus Street, and making another right on to Warehouse Alley to end at the greenspace of Stradley Place (located at 30 S. High Street) where a traditional Veterans Day ceremony will be held. The ceremony will begin immediately following the march.
Veterans marching through the city’s historic downtown will be joined by several military vehicles provided by Motts Military Museum from Groveport, Ohio, and the Canal Winchester High School marching band. The ceremony will include remarks from Canal Winchester Mayor Joe Steager and VFW Post 10523 Commander Rick Williams, as well as a patriotic keynote address. Other highlights will include special performances by the Canal Winchester High School choir, a 21 Gun Salute, and the playing of Taps.
For more information, visit www.canalwinchesterohio.gov or call 614-834-9915.
**Celebration Details**
Pancake Breakfast - 8:30 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
Canal Winchester’s Veterans Day Celebration will begin with a complimentary pancake breakfast for veterans and their immediate families at the CW Community Center (45 E. Waterloo St.) from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The breakfast will be served by volunteers from Canal Winchester Senior Citizens Club, with food arrangements by the family of the late Fred Bivens, U.S. Air Force veteran and long-time club member.
Veterans March & Ceremony - 10:00 A.M.
A Veterans March will begin at the Community Center’s Waterloo Street entrance and make its way through the city’s flag-lined downtown streets. Veterans will travel west along E. Waterloo Street, turn south onto S. High Street, fare right on to W. Columbus Street, and making another right on to Warehouse Alley to end at the greenspace of Stradley Place (located at 30 S. High Street) where a traditional Veterans Day ceremony will be held. The ceremony will begin immediately following the march.
Veterans marching through the city’s historic downtown will be joined by several military vehicles provided by Motts Military Museum from Groveport, Ohio, and the Canal Winchester High School marching band. The ceremony will include remarks from Canal Winchester Mayor Joe Steager and VFW Post 10523 Commander Rick Williams, as well as a patriotic keynote address. Other highlights will include special performances by the Canal Winchester High School choir, a 21 Gun Salute, and the playing of Taps.
For more information, visit www.canalwinchesterohio.gov or call 614-834-9915.
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Where is it happening?
30 S High St, Canal Winchester, OH 43110-1213, United States
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Host or PublisherCanal Winchester City Government
