16th Annual Veterans Day Program Set for Monday, Nov 11

16th Annual Veterans Day Program Set for Monday, Nov 11

Join us as we honor all veterans for their service and sacrifice. The 16th annual Veterans Day & Flag Raising Program is set for Monday, November 11, at 7:30 a.m., at the Regional Veterans Park on the campus of Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main Street in Zachary.

The annual Flag Raising is co-sponsored by the Bank of Zachary and Lane Regional Medical Center.

Retired Army veteran, Lieutenant Colonel Darren Spears, will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Iraq veteran Bryan Powell will offer remarks during the program. Cadets from the Army Junior ROTC at Zachary High, under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Spears, will provide the flag detail along with local Boy Scout Troops. Patriotic music will be provided by the Zachary High School Band and Choir under ZHS Band Director Jason Venable and ZHS Choir Director Cierra Fountain. Refreshments will be served following the ceremony.

For information on the Regional Veterans Park Association and how to purchase a brick for the Wall of Veterans, please contact Will Steen at 225-938-1686 or info@RegionalVeteransPark.org.