Northeast State invites you to commemorate Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 10:30 a.m. with a special ceremony honoring the sacrifices of the nation’s servicemen and women.
Vice president of Student Affairs at Northeast State and United States Army veteran Matt DeLozier will emcee the event. Sponsored by the College’s Office of Veterans Affairs. The ceremony will be held at the Wellmont Regional Center for the Performing Arts on the College’s Blountville campus.
The Northeast State Choral Ensemble will perform the National Anthem and Sing America. Northeast State students presenting the service colors for their respective service branches are Sammie Willis – United States Army; Ben McNeil – United States Marine Corps; Wes Moore – United States Navy; Rick Bowling – United States Air Force; and Jesse Carter – United States Coast Guard.
The event’s guest speakers include two Northeast State students: Joni M. Hughes, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and Steven M. Jones, a United States Marine Corps veteran. U.S. Army veteran John M. Adcox with the Northeast State Office of Veterans Affairs is also featured as a guest speaker.
The Office of Veterans Affairs serves more than 200 student veterans and their dependents enrolled during the current 2017-18 academic year.
The event is open to the public and the community is encouraged to attend. For more information, contact 423.354.2527 or jlkelso@NortheastState.edu.
Northeast State invites you to commemorate Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 10:30 a.m. with a special ceremony honoring the sacrifices of the nation’s servicemen and women.
The Northeast State Choral Ensemble will perform the National Anthem and Sing America. Northeast State students presenting the service colors for their respective service branches are Sammie Willis – United States Army; Ben McNeil – United States Marine Corps; Wes Moore – United States Navy; Rick Bowling – United States Air Force; and Jesse Carter – United States Coast Guard.
The event’s guest speakers include two Northeast State students: Joni M. Hughes, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and Steven M. Jones, a United States Marine Corps veteran. U.S. Army veteran John M. Adcox with the Northeast State Office of Veterans Affairs is also featured as a guest speaker.
The Office of Veterans Affairs serves more than 200 student veterans and their dependents enrolled during the current 2017-18 academic year.
The event is open to the public and the community is encouraged to attend. For more information, contact 423.354.2527 or jlkelso@NortheastState.edu.
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