American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans 2012
November 10, 2012
11 AM
to 7:30 PM
The Colony Five Star Sports Complex
4100 Blair Oaks Drive , The Colony, TX
Age Limit
N/A
Free
This Veterans Day celebration from The City of The Colony and American Legion Post #21 is both a fall festival and a patriotic pageant. The family fun portion includes fireworks, carnival games, a car show, and country music from Little Texas and Eleven Hundred Springs. The commemoration part has an Honor and Remember program at the Veterans Memorial, an American Heroes Ceremony on the main stage, a performance by the 531st Air Force Band, and a silent auction benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project.
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info3382, anonymous:
I went, it was a great festival. Very cool to see people throughout the metro coming out to support local Veterans. Found a video of the event on YouTube:
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Shannon Sutlief, staff:
Info3382, thank you for sharing this video!
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