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Posted on: November 1, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Celebrate Veterans Day in Allen

Young girl holding American flag behind her as she runs through open field

Our community is honoring veterans Nov. 10-11. Attend one or more of these appreciation events in Allen.

Thank you, veterans! 

  • Wednesday, Nov. 10 - Allen Veterans Day Celebration: Combat veteran Brian Fleming shares his inspiring story of courage and resilience. Event details
  • Thursday, Nov. 11 - Congressman Van Taylor and Col. Anthony A. Wood: Congressman Van Taylor and Colonel Anthony Wood speak about their military service. Includes a performance from Allen Community Band Brass Choir. Event details
  • Visit the Allen Veterans Memorial: Located at Bethany Lakes Park, these 18-foot granite monoliths honor members of all branches of the United States Armed Forces, both past and present. Attend a special Brick Ceremony at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11. Learn about the memorial at AllenVeteransMemorial.org.

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