On Nov 9th, the parade opening ceremony will be on the Capitol Building North Steps with special guests and speakers. At 2 pm the Grand Marshall will start the parade which travels on K St from S 21st to S 14th St. The parade will feature local Veteran Service Organizations, Marching Bands, vehicles, and Parade Balloons to name a few.
Veterans Claims Clinic
Hosted by: The Veterans Benefit Administration, Lincoln VA Regional Office
WHO: Discharging Servicemembers, Veterans, their families and survivors
The Lincoln Regional Office will be hosting a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the Vietnam War. The ceremony will be held at the Phelps County Ag Center in Holdrege, Nebraska. Come join us as we honor the brave men and women who served in Vietnam. During the ceremony Vietnam Veterans will be honored with a special lapel pin commemorating their service.
Ceremony Information:
Who: Vietnam Veterans, their families, and survivors
When: August 15, 2019 at 1:00 pm
Where: Phelps County Ag Center
1308 2nd Avenue
Holdrege, NE 68949
Event is scheduled Friday 09/04/2020 to Monday 09/07/2020. Join the National Women Marines Association in camrodarie and personal growth. Listen to speakers regarding leadership, chapter development and military women's interests. Attendees will enjoy prestation's by the Commandant, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps and other Marine Leaders. https://www.womenmarines.org/biennial-convention
Location: Hilton Omaha 1001 Cass Street Omaha Nebraska
THE ACTUAL HIKE ITSELF IS FOR VETERANS, ACTIVE DUTY, NATIONAL GUARD, AND RESERVISTS ONLY. Participants hike 22km (13.67 miles), while carrying 22kg (48.5lbs), wearing Silkies, combat boots, and a ruck - 22 representing the 22 military suicides a day.
Join us at the Nebraska State Capitol for the Governor's Proclamation Signing Ceremony. He will be signing a proclamation declaring August 7th Purple Heart Day in Nebraska.
Nebraska State Capitol - Warner Chamber
1445 K St. Lincoln
10:00 a.m.
That day the Nebraska State Capitol will be lit purple in honor of Nebraska's Purple Heart recipients.
On Monday, Governor Pete Ricketts will announce a partnership between the Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association (NeSPA) and the Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA). The “Sorghum Cares: Preserving Our Heritage. Building Our Future” Initiative is a volunteer initiative to interview veterans and record their experiences to be archived at the Library of Congress as part of the Veterans History Project.
Join the Nebraska M4L Network at Fireworks Restaurant.
5750 S. 86th Drive
Lincoln, NE
Whether you’re looking to hire Marines Veterans, seeking employment or providing veteran resources, join us for an evening of networking. We look forward to meeting you!
This event is for:
RSVP to M4LNebraska@att.net
Join Governor Pete Ricketts and the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs for a proclamation signing honoring our state's Korean War veterans.