Wednesday, November 8, 2006

Veterans Day at the LightHouse

Saturday: November 11
Take part in a stirring Veterans Day ceremony at the St. Augustine Lighthouse to honor those who have defended the Nation. The ceremony gets underway at 5:30 p.m. with the presentation of the flag by the 169th Color Guard Team. The featured speaker will be Captain Dan Hill, U.S. Army (ret.), the recipient of numerous decorations for gallantry including the Silver Star, five Bronze Stars and the Purple Heart. In addition, the Lighthouse will honor Maj. Gus Nordstrum, U.S. Marine Corps (ret.) and Col. Howard McGillin Sr., U.S. Army (ret). Refreshments will be served. Admission to the event is free, but reservations are required. To reserve your place at this special event, call Paul Wenglowsky at 829.0745.

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