The Orange County Veterans Day Celebration takes place Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Orange County Veterans Memorial, 2501 Homestead Drive, Chapel Hill, NC.
This event is free and open to the public.
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Agenda
Introduction & Welcome
Colonel David Chandler, US Air Force (Retired)
Presentation of Colors
MSG Calfa, US Army, and Color Guard
Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Jess Anderson, Chapel Hill
National Anthem
Billy G. Farrish, Minister of Music, Prospect Hill Baptist Church (Roxboro, NC)
Invocation
Mayor Barbara Foushee, Carrboro
Opening Remarks
Colonel Fred Black, US Army (Retired)
Recognition of Elected Officials, Dignitaries
Representative Renee Price, NC District 50
Introduction of Guest Speaker
LTC Lisa Klekowski, US Army
Veterans Day Address
Brigadier General Vivek Kshetrepal
US Army Reserve, Commanding General, 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command
Recognitions of Branches of Service
Memorial Update
Captain Bruce Runberg, US Navy (Ret.)
Paver Recognition
Captain John Cocowitch, US Navy (Retired)
Closing Remarks
Jamezetta Bedford, Chair, OC Board of Commissioners
Sounding of Taps
Edward Gill, Veteran, US Army
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