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Veterans Day Ceremony Set Nov. 11 in St. Charles

The ceremony is scheduled to start at 10:40 a.m. at the Freedom Shrine.

SOURCE: City of St. Charles

Veterans Day is a holiday set aside to honor and thank the men and women who served our nation in the military, both in wartime and peace. It is a day set aside when everyone can acknowledge what our veterans have sacrificed in performing the honorable duty of guarding national security.

The City of St. Charles Annual Veterans Day Ceremony is Monday, Nov. 11 at 10:40 a.m. at the Freedom Shrine, behind the St. Charles Police Station, 211 N. Riverside Avenue. All are welcome to attend. Please join us to show your appreciation.

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The ceremony will begin with a reading of the official Veterans Day Proclamation, followed by an invocation, salute to the flag, a 21-gun salute and the playing of Taps.


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