11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, November 11

You're invited to attend the City of Santa Fe Veterans Day event at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 11, on the Santa Fe Plaza. Mayor Alan Webber will read a Veterans Day proclamation, and the Santa Fe High School JROTC will lead a presentation of colors before the national anthem and pledge of allegiance. 

Councilors Jamie Cassutt, Michael Garcia, Signe Lindell, Renee Villarreal, and Carol Romero-Wirth, and representatives from the VFW and the Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board will also be in attendance. Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild members will present a commemorative quilt to honor a veteran attendee, and the Santa Fe Concert Band will perform after the speakers’ presentations.

Coffee, breakfast burritos, and American flag pins will be available to attendees on a first-come, first-serve basis. The Department of Veterans Services, VFW, Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board, and the Santa Fe Community College’s Veterans Resources Center will be at the event to provide information about their services for veterans.