| VETERANS DAY EVENTS: HAMPTON ROADS NAVAL MUSEUM
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Friday, November 11th |
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10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
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We Love Sailors! Thank a Veteran
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Show your support for our local Navy heroes and honor our veterans by writing a letter of gratitude and greetings.
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| VETERANS GET IN FREE: NAUTICUS
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Friday, November 11th |
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Veterans Day - All active military and their families are free! Check out our display of photographs from "A Note to the Troops" tribute wall.
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| THE INAUGURAL NORFOLK FREEDOM HALF MARATHON
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Sunday, November 13th |
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Norfolk Freedom Half Marathon is being held in the City of Norfolk, VA on Nov 13 2011. This inaugural event occurs Veteran’s Day weekend. the City of Norfolk have partnered to manage these events for the next five years. FMI will host a half marathon in 2011 followed by full marathons in the subsequent years.
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Freedom Half Marathon Road Closures (November 11-13). |
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| VETERANS DAY FLAG RAISING CEREMONY: CALVARY CEMETERY VETERANS LOT
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Friday, November 11th 10:00 A.M. |
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Calvary Cemetery |
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1600 St. Julian Avenue |
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(757)441-2654 |
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The Norfolk Department of Recreation, Parks & Open Space’s Bureau of Cemeteries and Cub Scout Pack
188 invite you to attend a Veterans Day flag raising ceremony at Calvary Cemetery Veterans Lot.
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This event is held in commemoration of African American veterans. |
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Our speaker will be Pastor Dr. Dwight Webster of Ocean View Presbyterian Church. |
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| 29th INFANTRY DIVISION SHARE D-DAY SURVIVORS MEMORIAL SERVICE
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Friday, November 11th |
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11:00 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. |
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Forest Lawn Cemetery |
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8100 Granby Street |
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The remaining members of the 29th Infantry Division share D-Day experiences with the crowd as well as placing a wreath at the vase of their monument honoring their fallen comrades.
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| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA MEMORIAL SERVICE
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Friday, November 11th |
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10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. |
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Forest Lawn Cemetery, East Lawn |
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8100 Granby Street |
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Presented by the Boy Scouts of America.
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| SERVICE OF REMEMBERANCE & WREATH LAYING
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Friday, November 11th |
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11:00 A.M. - Noon |
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Forest Lawn Cemetery, East Lawn |
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8100 Granby Street |
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Presented by the United Kingdom National Liaison Representative & the Tidewater Canadian Military Community.
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