Veterans Day Ceremony at God's Acre

Town residents and officials will gather Wednesday morning at God’s Acre for the annual Veterans Day ceremony.

Here’s the schedule of the program events:

1. 10:55 A.M. Call to Assembly
2. 10:56 A.M. Presentation of the Colors
3. 10:57 A.M. Salute To Flag and Pledge of Allegiance, Commander Peter Langenus
4. 10:58 A.M. Call on Chaplain for Opening Prayer
5. 10:59 A.M. A MOMENT OF SILENCE – PRAYER FOR VETERANS
6. 11:00 A.M. Tolling of Bells
7. The V F W Places Their Wreath
8. D.A.R. presentation, Ms. Diane Wells
9. First Selectman Robert Mallozzi, III, remarks
10. Main Speaker – LT. Todd Kniffen
11. Poem “In Flanders Field” – recited by Commander Peter Langenus
12. Closing Prayer
13. TAPS
14. Retirement of the Colors
15. Final Announcements
16. Reception at Town Hall

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