Commemorate Veterans Day at one of these events in Chapel Hill on Sunday, November 11th, and Monday, November 12th, 2018.
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Envoys of Honor Event
Sunday, November 11th, 2018
3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Smith Middle School, 9201 Seawell School Road, Chapel Hill
$10 for adults, $5 for middle and high school students
John Haynes, an expert presenter will explain how important D-Day was to the liberation of Europe on Sunday, Nov. 11 at 3:30 p.m. in the Smith Middle School auditorium, 9201 Seawell School Road in Chapel Hill. This event is hosted by Envoys of Honor, six high school students and two teachers who are raising funds to bring two WWII veterans back to the lands they liberated for the 75th Commemoration Ceremonies in Normandy, France. All veterans in attendance will be honored and guests are welcome to mingle over tea and croissants after the presentation.
Orange County Ceremony
Monday, November 12th, 2018
11 a.m.
Orange County Veterans Memorial Site, near Seymour Center/Southern Human Services, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill
Free
A Veterans Day ceremony for the community will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at the Orange County Veterans Memorial site located near Seymour Center/Southern Human Services at 2551 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill. The Veterans Memorial Committee is currently working to raise $25,000 for the next phase of the Veterans Memorial — a permanent flagpole, rock and landscaping surrounding the flagpole.
UNC Ceremony
Monday, November 12th, 2018
11 a.m.
Alumni Memorial Hall (between Phillips and Memorial Halls along E. Cameron Ave.)
Free
The UNC-Chapel Hill ROTC will host its annual UNC Veterans Day Ceremony. ROTC members will be present, in uniform, for the presentation of Colors and speakers will include Chancellor Carol L. Folt and Retired Marine Captain Larry Greenwold. Mr. Greenwold served four years in the Marine Corps as a Bombardier/Navigator in the A6 Intruder and flew 217 combat missions in North Vietnam. He was awarded 19 Air Medals and one Distinguished Flying Cross.
More Veterans Day events
Saturday, November 10, 2018
Sunday, November 11, 2018
Monday, November 12, 2018
R D and Euzelle Smith Middle (Chapel Hill)
9201 Seawell School Road
Chapel Hill, NC
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