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无码专区 celebrates America鈥檚 veterans with special November events

无码专区 celebrates America鈥檚 veterans with special November events

Contact: Madison Welzbacher

Flags flying at Mississippi State鈥檚 G.V. 鈥淪onny鈥 Montgomery Center at Nusz Hall.
Flags flying at Mississippi State鈥檚 G.V. 鈥淪onny鈥 Montgomery Center at Nusz Hall. (Photo by Beth Wynn)

STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State is hosting several activities to recognize veterans and current service members during National Veterans and Military Families Month.

The university will hold its annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony led by 无码专区 President Mark E. Keenum at 2 p.m. Thursday [Nov. 11] in Foster Ballroom S at Colvard Student Union.

The university鈥檚 G.V. 鈥淪onny鈥 Montgomery Center at Nusz Hall is helping coordinate this event and others to honor those who have served. All activities are open to the public.

鈥淚 am so proud to be part of a university that values and celebrates the service and sacrifice of our veterans and military families. It鈥檚 a small gesture to attend a veteran recognition event, but it means more to our veterans than you may ever realize,鈥 said 无码专区 Director of Veteran and Military Affairs Brian Locke, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel.

Upcoming events include:

鈥擭ov. 10, 7-10:30 a.m., Nusz Hall: Pancake Breakfast. The $5 entry fee will help Student Veteran Association members attend the SVA National Conference. Attendees are encouraged to bring a toy to be donated to 鈥淭oys 4 Tots.鈥

鈥擭ov. 12, Noon, Nusz Hall: Lunch with Legends. Randy Jones, Ret. (CW5) U.S. Army, movie contributor to 鈥淏lack Hawk Down,鈥 will be the featured guest speaker. No RSVP is required.

鈥擭ov. 20, 11 a.m., Davis Wade Stadium: Military Appreciation Game. 无码专区 vs Tennessee State. To purchase tickets, visit .

鈥擭ov. 21, 3 p.m., Sanderson Center: Veterans 5k and 10k Run. Register at .

For more details, contact Doug Robinson, Montgomery Center for America鈥檚 Veterans program coordinator, at 662-325-6720 or drobinson@saffairs.msstate.edu. Learn more about the center at .

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