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When: 9 November 2018, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Camp Dodge, 7105 NW 70th Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
POC: Questions can be submitted to Josie Wagler at josie_wagler@grassley.senate.gov
Details: Veterans are invited to attend and share their stories which will be recorded and cataloged with the Library of Congress.
When: 10-15 November 2018, Times Vary By Day
Location: Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum, 503 South Street, Waterloo, Iowa
POC: If you have questions, contact Christy Decker at christy.decker@gmdistrict.org or (319) 234-6357.
Details: November 10 | 9-5PM | Anniversary Week Saturday Kick-Off | FREE ADMISSION for All
November 11 | 1-4PM | Veteran’s Day Sunday Hours | FREE ADMISSION for Veterans & Active Duty
November 13-15 | 9AM-5PM | FREE ADMISSION for Veterans & Active Duty
November 14 | 9-11AM | Wednesday Morning Veteran’s Coffee & Donuts Celebration | FREE ADMISSION for Veterans & Active Duty | Special Donuts Sponsored by Rockets Bakery
When: 11 November 2018, 11:00 am
Location: Johnson County Armory & Veterans Memorial
913 S. Dubuque Street
Iowa City, IA
POC: Gary Boseneiler, gbosenei@co.johnson.ia.us or 1-319-356-6049
Details: Our Memorial has expanded due to demand. It was originally dedicated on Veterans Day 2013.
See link for more information.
https://www.johnson-county.com/dept_vets_memorial.aspx
When: 11 November 2018, 2:00 pm
Location: Highland Park American Legion Post #374
3712 2nd Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
POC: N/A
Details: A Music Hall Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day and Founding of the American Legion. A musical performance of the period! (light refreshments to be served)
Free Admission
Free will donations for the Puppy Jake Foundation will be accepted
When: 11 November 2018, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Location: Norwalk Christian Church, 701 Main St., Norwalk, IA
POC: Sharon Peterson, (515) 265-7504 or metrosew@mchsi.com
Details: Ceremony honoring veterans, retiring flags (weather permited), guest speakers and free lunchoen for all Warren county veterans. This is an eagle scout project for a Boy Scout in Troop 30 and community outreach for American Legion Post 562 in Cumming Iowa. Come and meet other Warren county veterans for a short ceremony celebrating Americanism by honoring you for your service and sacrifice for the common good.
When: 12 November 2018 at 8:00 a.m.
Location: Iowa Veterans Cemetery
34024 Veterans Memorial Drive, Adel, IA
At the New Freedom Rock (West of the Administration Building)
POC: Iowa Veterans Cemetery 515-996-9048
Details: A celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.
When: 12 November 2018 at 11 a.m.
Location: Iowa Events Center, Veterans Memorial Community Choice Credit Union rooms 302-304, Des Moines, IA
POC: N/A
Details: Please park in the north parking lot and if you mention you are attending the Veterans Day event, parking is free.
When: 13 November 2018, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Location: Note new location! The PLEX, 5501 George Washington Carver Ave. Ames, IA
POC: 515-956-2626 or 515-956-2625... Brett or Erin
Details: Iowa Department of VA / Story County Veterans Affairs
Iowa Veterans Home / VA Regional Office / VA Medical Center/ Shot
Clinic / Homeless Outreach
Des Moines Vet Center/ ISU Vet Center
Story County Treasurer / Story County Assessor
Military service organizations for claims
E-Benefits and My Health-Vet
Free Coffee and Donuts
Haircuts All Day
All information and services are FREE OF CHARGE!