McAllen Memorial Day Program
Friday, May 27, 2011 at 1:41AM Colonel Kramer Keynote Speaker at McAllen Memorial Day Program
Groundbreaking also planned for “American Spire of Honor”
The public is invited to attend a Memorial Day program at the Veterans War Memorial of Texas (29th St. & Galveston) in McAllen at 9 A.M. on Monday May 30th. Colonel David Kramer, U.S. Army (Ret.), a veteran of WWII, Korean, & the Vietnam war will be the keynote speaker for this ceremony to remember and honor the country's fallen veterans.
In addition to this annual ceremony, there will also be the ground-breaking for the long awaited "American Spire of Honor". The public is encouraged to bring cameras & video recorders to capture this historic occasion. Many city and county officials will be in attendance to break ground for the 105' granite spire which will be the actual memorial in the center of the complex.
For further information, please contact Col. Frank Plummer at 956-631-2511 or Jan Hartzog at 956-605-3486.
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9:00 am
Monday, May 30, 2011
Veterans War Memorial
29th and Galveston
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