HomeMy WebLinkAboutVeterans Memorial, Park, & Athletic Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony Program
Veterans Park &
Veterans Park &
Athletic Complex
Athletic Complex
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Brazos Valley
Brazos Valley
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Veterans Park & Athletic Complex
Veterans Park & Athletic Complex
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Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial
Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Groundbreaking Ceremony
November 12, 2001
November 12, 2001
11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Program Schedule
Patriotic Music ...................................................................................... Corporal Nito Delgado
Opening Prayer followed by a Moment of Silence ........................................Joe Dan Franklin
Post Colors ................................................................................................... VFW Post #4692
American Legion Post #159
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 200
National Anthem ................................................................................... Corporal Nito Delgado
Welcome ................... Craig Carter, President, Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Committee
Special Greetings .......... Dr. Douglas Menarchik, Director, George Bush Presidential Library
Mayor Jay Don Watson, City of Bryan
Mayor Lynn McIlhaney, City of College Station
Bill Thornton, Brazos County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Keynote Address ........................................................................................Dr. Frank Vandiver
Memorial Design and Community Fund-Raising Campaign ..................... Dr. P. David Romei
Special Presentation ............................... Dr. James Cooper, Commander, VFW Post #4692
Veterans Park and Memorial Groundbreaking .................................. Agency Representatives
“America the Beautiful” ..............................................................................................Everyone
Benediction ....................................................................................................Joe Dan Franklin
Taps...................................................................................................... Corporal Nito Delgado
Donations
The not-for-profit Memorial For All Veterans of the Brazos Valley, Inc. is building
a powerful and striking monument and educational venue on twelve acres of the
Veterans Park and Athletic Complex. This $500,000 memorial will forever honor
all the veterans of the Brazos Valley who have served their grateful nation.
Individual and corporate contribution categories are available. If you would like to
make a contribution, or would like more information, you may contact us at:
Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial
P.O. Box 11055
College Station, Texas 77842
www.veterans-memorial.org
donations@veterans-memorial.org
T his is a rare opportunity to honor your beloved veteran.
Please be generous.