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Memorial Day Ceremony at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery – Preston
5/22/2017 9:11:52 AM
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For Immediate Release
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Media Contact
Robert Gross
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WHAT:
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The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs invites the public to the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery – Preston for a Memorial Ceremony Sunday, May 28. Musical and vocal selections will begin at 1:30 p.m. and the Parade of Flags program at 2 p.m. State Captain, Craig Ugland of the Minnesota Patriot Guard will be the guest speaker. Note: Due to the high number of attendees expected, the public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and carpool, if possible.
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WHO:
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Veterans, families and representatives from Veterans Service Organizations. |
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WHEN:
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Sunday May 28th, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. |
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WHERE:
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Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery – Preston
For more information call: (507) 765-7320 or send an email to info.cempr@state.mn.us
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The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA)
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is a cabinet level state agency dedicated to serving Minnesota Veterans and their families. In addition to overseeing the five State Veterans Homes, MDVA helps eligible Veterans and families secure state and federal benefits and provides programs and services relating to higher education, benefits, burial, claims, outreach and Veteran’s preference. For more information visit MinnesotaVeteran.org or call 1-(888)-LinkVet.