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2024 Veterans Day Flag Vigil and Ceremony

Veterans day banner background with folded flag of United States. National holiday of the USA. Vector illustration.

2024 Veterans Day Flag Vigil and Ceremony

In honor of Veterans Day, Army and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets will conduct a vigil at the flagpole from 6:00 AM until Noon with change of guards every 15 minutes. At 11:00 the ceremony begins and will include a proclamation from the Mayor of Carbondale, comments by Martin Parsons, a veteran and SIUC Alumnus and laying of a wreath with playing of Taps by the SIUC Trumpet Studio under the leadership of Dr. Ricky Spears.

SIU Carbondale Flagpole
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Mon, 11 Nov 2024

Event Supported By

SIU Carbondale Veteran Services
618-453-1317
vets@siu.edu
SIU Carbondale Flagpole
975 South Normal Avenue
Carbondale, Illinois 62901