City, VFW Post 1040 hosting Veterans Day event at Veterans Park Nov. 11 - Lynnwood Today

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The City of Lynnwood and VFW Post 1040 are set to host a Veterans Day event at Veterans Park on November 11, running from 11 a. m. to noon. This significant gathering aims to honor local veterans and recognize their sacrifices made for the country. The ceremony will feature speeches from local officials and veterans' representatives, highlighting the importance of acknowledging military service.

It serves as a reminder of the contributions made by service members and their families, reinforcing community bonds. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect on the values of service and sacrifice. The event invites all residents to come together in appreciation and remembrance, making it a vital occasion for the community. By actively participating, attendees can show their support and gratitude for the veterans in their lives. This event represents a commitment to keeping the spirit of remembrance alive within the Lynnwood community.

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