Don't miss out on 2009 Veteran's Day celebrations. Included here, is a list of this year's schedule of events.
Investiture of the 2009 Veteran Of The Year: Doug Andrews
and Veterans Day Parade Marshal: James McNear
18:30: Social
19:00: Investiture Ceremony
Location: George k Gannam Post 184, American Legion, Legion Drive & Rowland Ave, Thunderbolt, GA
Invitees: All Veterans Council Past Chairmen, Past Veterans of the year, Delegates to Council and Alternates, and Families of Honorees
Chair: Bill Quinan 660-1748
Parade Permit Hearing - Mayor and Alderman
14:00: City Hall, Bull & Bay Street, Council Chambers
Chair: Parade Adjutant Darrell Farringer 655-63360
Flag Retirement Ceremony
15:00: George K. Gannam Post 184, American Legion, Thunderbolt, GA
Master of Ceremonies: Sr. Vice Cdr. Bill Quinan
Chair: P/C Frank Ramirez, Cdr of Honor Color Gaurd, Post 184, 596-0695
Public is Invited to attend and bring U.S flags ready for respectful destruction
Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Service
17:00: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Emmet Park on Bay Street
Speaker: Dr. William Daugherty, AASU
Chair: Rob Taylor, President, VVA Chapter 671 441-2147
High School Color Guard Competition
08:00: Forsyth Park, South End - Public is invited
Chair: Charles Whitfield 898-8525
60th Annual Veterans Day Parade
10:15: STARTS: On Abercorn at Gwinnett, North on Abercorn to Liberty Street, West on Liberty to Montgomery, North on montgomery to Broughton, East on Broughton to END at East Broad Street. Reviewing Stand on Broughton at Bull Street
Chair: Darrell Farringer 655-6360
Veterans Day Banquet
18:00: Social Hour at American Legion Post 184, Rowland Ave at Legion Drive
19:00: Dinner with SPEAKER: MG John Sobke (USA, Ret)
Cost: $15.00
Caterer: Barnes Restaurant
Chair: Leon Leach 925-7480
Massing of Colors at Savannah Christian Church
16:00: 55 Al Henderson Blvd, West of Hwy 17 off Hwy 204
Chair: COL Jack Marvin 598-0082

Jun 09, 2010
Thank you to all who helped make the Phone-a-thon a great success!
May 26, 2010
WWII Memorial Phonathon
May 02, 2010
Check Out Our CAT Buses!
Apr 05, 2010
WWII Monument: Second Update
Donations made to the Veterans Council of Chatham county benefit everyone! We are now accepting donations for the new World War II monument that is to be installed on River Street. Remember, all donations made the the Veterans Council of Chatham County are tax deductible!
Bricks can be purchased for inclusion in the WWII Memorial to be located on River Street in downtown Savannah, GA.