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Veteran’s Day Celebration

November 11, 2024

Edmond History Museum is hosting Edmond’s 4th annual Veterans Day Celebration on November 11th, 2024 at 4:30-5:30pm at the Stephenson Park Pavilion. The ceremony will begin at 4:30, followed by the opportunity to visit veteran-related booths.

Event speakers include retired Captain AL Haizlip, Commander of the Edmond American Legion Post #111, retired Colonel Greg Roberts, USAF, former AWACS Operation Group Commander at Tinker AFB, and Edmond Mayor Darrell Davis.

The National Anthem will be sung by the Edmond Community Chorale, and the Service Medley will be performed by Joyful Sound Chorus. Edmond North Jr. ROTC will do the Presentation of Colors.

This year’s event, hosted by the Edmond History Museum, will be outdoors at the Stephenson Park Pavilion. The Museum will serve as a backup in case of inclement weather.

Information booths at the event include: Edmond VFW, Edmond American Legion, Neptune Society, Cordelia Steen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Samuel King Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, OKC Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, Vertical Roofing Solutions (Veteran owned) and Oklahoma National Guard Family Programs services.

The event is under the direction of Retired Colonel Mustafa “Kujo” Koprucu, chairman of the Edmond Veterans Memorial Advisory Committee, with support from the City of Edmond, Downtown Edmond Business Association, and community leaders.

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November 11, 2024
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