Veterans Day Celebration

Town of Erie staff invite you to join us as we honor our veterans with a Veterans Day Celebration. The special event will feature a flag ceremony, speech about the history and importance of Veterans Day, Hometown Hero banner unveiling, patriotic music performed by Erie High School Choir, and a catered meal. This event is designed to honor our veterans for their service to our country. Past and current members of the military are welcome to wear their uniforms.

Event Details

  • Date: Friday, Nov. 11
  • Time: Doors open at 10:30 a.m., event concludes at 2 p.m.
  • Location: Erie Community Center - Garfield Commons | 450 Powers Street
  • Fee: FREE! Pre-registration required. Registration deadline is Sunday, Oct. 30.
Four military veterans saluting the American flag

Schedule of Events (subject to change)

  • 10:30 a.m. | Doors Open, light refreshments at table  
  • 11 a.m. | Flag Ceremony / Speaker
  • 11:11 a.m. | Hometown Hero Banner Unveiling  
  • 11:15 a.m. | Photos with Hometown Hero Banners, families have an opportunity to recognize their veteran if they so choose.  
  • 11:45 a.m. | Catered meal served/socialize at tables
    • Menu: flatbread avocado chicken sandwich, mixed greens with Italian dressing, fresh fruit salad, brownie. 
  • 12:30 p.m. | Chorale performance by Erie High School
  • 1 p.m. | Military song performed, service members recognized
  • 2 p.m. | Event Concludes

Thank You Event Sponsors!

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