Anaheim, Calif. native serves aboard USS Gunston Hall
By Navy Office of Community Outreach Navy Office of Community Outreach Public Affairs
NORFOLK – A 2014 Loara High School graduate and Anaheim, California native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Gunston Hall.
Seaman Wesley Ong is an operations specialist aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. Continue reading
ANAHEIM
Memorial Day Services
Monday, May 25th at the Anaheim
Cemetery
11 am – Program
1400 E. Sycamore St., Anaheim, CA 92805
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FULLERTON
Honoring the Greatest Generation
Monday, May 25th at Loma Vista
Memorial Park
10 am – Program
701 E. Bastanchury Rd., Fullerton, CA 92835
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Anaheim
2014 Veterans Day Ceremony
Saturday, November 8, 10:00 AM
Anaheim Veterans Monument, 241 S. Anaheim Blvd.
Brea
What: City of Brea Veteran’s Day Ceremony
When: November 11, 2014
Where: Brea War Memorial Brea Civic & Cultural Center 1 Civic Center Circle
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Costa Mesa
“Veterans and Labor – Partners in Service,” a special Veterans Day event, is set for Nov. 11, 2014 at the Orange County Fair & Event Center (88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa). For more information, check out the Veterans + Labor website by clicking here.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media contact: Ruth Ruiz, (714) 765-5060 office, (714) 420-7797 mobile
VETERANS DAY TO BE COMMEMORATED IN ANAHEIM ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8
ANAHEIM, Calif. (October 17, 2014) The City of Anaheim will honor our nation’s veterans at a special commemorative ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Veterans Monument in downtown Anaheim. The event will take place from 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. All are welcome to attend anytime to pay respects to our nation’s veterans.
Councilwoman Lucille Kring is leading this event, which will include music, the presentation of colors, guest speakers, and musical tributes to our country. Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media contact: Ruth Ruiz, (714) 765-5060 office, (714) 420-7797 mobile
ANAHEIM TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL CANDLE LIGHTING MEMORIAL FOR ALL FALLEN U.S. SOLDIERS
ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 15, 2014) Honoring our U.S. Military men and women is a priority for the City of Anaheim, and this year the City will participate in the National Candle Lighting Memorial on Saturday, May 17. The candle lighting will take place from 1-2 p.m. at the Anaheim Veterans Monument located at the corner of Anaheim Blvd. and Broadway. All are welcome to attend anytime during the hour to pay respects to all fallen military members. A brief program will take place at 1:30 p.m. The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Color Guard as well as local veterans will also participate in the program. Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media contact: Ruth Ruiz, (714) 765-5060 office, (714) 420-7797 cell
ANAHEIM HONORS MILITARY WITH RED SHIRT FRIDAYS
Beginning tomorrow, Anaheim residents are encouraged to wear red shirt in support of active military members
ANAHEIM, Calif. (October 10, 2013) Red Shirt Fridays in Anaheim officially begins tomorrow, Oct. 11, and residents are encouraged to show support for military members by wearing red shirts on Fridays throughout the year. Long-sleeved, short-sleeved, collared, t-shirts, stripes or solids, don your red shirts and together we can show our support and say thank you for those who currently serve. Visitors to Anaheim City Hall and other City facilities can also observe City employees supporting Red Shirt Fridays. Continue reading