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Veterans Appreciation "A Salute to Heroes" at Maude Cobb Center

“A Salute to Heroes” A Veterans Appreciation Event sponsored by Republican Women of Gregg County

Keynote Speaker: “Horse Soldier” SFC Will Summers, US Army

Retired Special Forces Communication Sergeant, Infantry Officer with 25 years of service, 5th Special Forces Group and member of ODA 595 “Horse Soldiers”, the elite team that delivered an effective first response after the 9/11 attacks, memorialized in the movie “12 Strong”

Will Summers spoke at our Lake Cherokee Community Foundation Gala last November and if you didn’t get a chance to see him, you MUST go! He has an amazing story to tell.

This appreciation lunch is held at Maude Cobb.

The event includes a BBQ lunch, military vehicle show, and vendors for veterans resources.

FLYER - Reservations required. If you are a veteran, there is no charge. Non-veterans/Guests $50

Adopt a Veteran - Pay $25 for a Veteran to attend

Vendor Registration - If you provide resources to veterans, use this form to register for a table/booth

Military Vehicle Registration - If you have a military vehicle, use this form

Partnership Levels - If your organization would like to sponsor the event, use this form

This event is not sponsored by Lake Cherokee Freedom Park, but we certainly endorse it!

Image: Will Summers at our very own Freedom Park being interviewed by Longview News Journal

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