On Monday, November 11, 2019, local Veterans and one guest will be honored with a buffet breakfast, beginning at 8:30 a.m., courtesy of Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, 403 Scenic Street, Morrison, IL.
The annual Veterans Day observance will be held at 10:45 a.m. at Veterans Park and Memorial, in Grove HiIl Cemetery, High Street, Morrison. American Legion Post 328 will conduct a short remembrance service.
At 10:55, Jerry Brearton will explain the significance of the World War I Armistice and why we “face the East” during the observation. Morrison Fire Department will sound the City-wide alarm at 11:00 for one minute. Legionnaires will fire a round of three volleys, and “Taps” will be played.