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POW/MIA Remembrance ceremony this Friday

by The AV Times Staff • September 13, 2017

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PALMDALE – The Antelope Valley Service Organization Association and the city of Palmdale will hold its annual POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony this Friday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m. at Poncitlán Square, located at 38315 9th Street East (between Avenues Q-9 and Q-10) in Palmdale.

This event is free and open to the public. It honors prisoners of war and the men and women of the military who are missing in action.

Attendees are asked to bring a lawn chair and sun umbrella to the event.

The master of ceremonies will be Bobby Breech.  The invocation and benediction will be presented by Carl Hernandez. Palmdale officials will provide welcome remarks. Major Conrad Hernandez and the Highland High School Air Force JROTC will conduct the Posting of Colors, lead the Pledge of Allegiance and conduct the Table of Honor ceremony with Carl Hernandez, Commander of American Legion Post 348.

For more information on this event, call Palmdale’s recreation and culture department at 267-5611.

[Information via news release from the city of Palmdale.]
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1 comment for "POW/MIA Remembrance ceremony this Friday"

  1. PoliticalMalpractice says

    September 14, 2017 at 10:29 am

    Thanks for remembering!

    G-d bless POWs, MIAs and their families.

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