Monday, December 17, 2018
Prepared and distributed to Veterans and supporters of those who served
SPECIAL EVENTS
SAVE THE DATE:
- Joint Veterans Annual Luncheon – Saturday, Feb 23, 2018. Read more here.
- The Friendship Foundation of Vietnamese-Americans is celebrating its 25th Anniversary on Sunday, December 16th.
On Sunday, Dec. 16, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. the foundation will sponsor a celebration. This event will take place at the Saigon restaurant on east 4th–Cleveland’s downtown restaurant avenue. All sorts of Vietnamese foods will be available. Director Ryan is the hostess for this event. She and her staff welcome everyone. More information is available here.
Please RSVP to: meissnerjoseph@yahoo.com or giahoaryan@yahoo.com
- Pearl Harbor Day Wreath Casting Aboard USS Cod Submarine Memorial
Veterans groups and the public are invited to attend the commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor to be held at 11:30 a.m. aboard the USS Cod Submarine Memorial on Dec. 7, 2018.
Visitors should arrive by 11:15 for the event. A coffee reception will be held at Burke Lakefront Airport Concourse (Gate 5) for the public after the wreath ceremony.
USS Cod is docked on 1202 North Marginal Rd., between East 9th St and Burke Lakefront Airport.
For more information contact: Paul Farace, President, USS Cod Submarine Memorial Where Cleveland Honors Veterans! at 216-408-6991 or www.usscod.org.
- National Veterans Memorial & Museum to Open October 27 in Columbus, Ohio
For more go to: https://clecityhall.files.wordpress.com/2018/09/nvmm-dedication-and-grand-opening.pdf
- Ohio Department of Veteran Services Seeks Veteran & Military Artists for Fall Exhibition. For more information go to…
https://clecityhall.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/2018-usono-golf-outing-full-page.pdf or call (614) 644-0898.
- USS Cod Submarine Memorial: “Where Cleveland Honors Veterans!”
The USS Cod Submarine opened for tours on Saturday, April 28th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We’re open every day until September 30th. Then Saturdays only through November 24th.
- 2018 Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade: the annual Veterans Day Ceremony will be held in the Rotunda of City Hall at 11 a.m. Friday, November 9, 2018 followed by the annual Veterans Day Parade which will step off at 12:30 PM, immediately following the ceremony.
- Subscribe to the VA Official Blog of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/subscribe/
- Cleveland Veterans Administration: calendar of events https://www.cleveland.va.gov/calendar.asp.
- Lest We Forget: https://lestweforgetsculpture.org/
Read Full Newsletter here: Base Cleveland Veteran News – December 17 2018